Individual Details
Frank Paskal PRATER
(12 Jan 1921 - 21 Mar 2009)
Events
| Birth | 12 Jan 1921 | Davis, Murray Co., OK |  | ||
| Military | 1941 - 1945 | U.S. Marine Corps - WWII | | ||
| Marriage | Aug 1946 | Virginia E. SCHWALM | | ||
| Living | 2003 | Gainesville, Cooke Co., TX | | ||
| Living | 2009 | Lilburn, Gwinnett Co., GA | | ||
| Death | 21 Mar 2009 | Lilburn, Gwinnett Co., GA | | ||
| Obituary | 27 Mar 2009 | Journal-Constitution - Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA | | ||
| Obituary | 22 Apr 2009 | Davis, Murray Co., OK | |||
| Burial | 24 Apr 2009 | Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, Sumter Co., GA | |  |
Families
| Spouse | Virginia E. SCHWALM (1923 - 1999) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Polly PRATER (1963 - 2023) |
| Father | James C. "Jim" PRATER (1885 - 1969) |
| Mother | Birdie Mae BAILEY (1888 - 1933) |
| Sibling | Dovie PRATER (1906 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Douglas W. PRATER (1918 - 2000) |
| Sibling | Exie Marie PRATER (1923 - 2003) |
| Sibling | Drew PRATER ( - ) |
| Sibling | Kim PRATER ( - ) |
| Sibling | Lynn PRATER ( - ) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Living |
Notes
Birth
From obituary. Alternate Date (1939) in obituary record.Military
From obituary. After graduating from high School, he joined the U.S. Marines and was serving as a guard at the U.S. Embassy in Tientsin, China, at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor. The next day, Dec. 8, 1941, he was interned by the Japanese and held as a prisoner of war until September 1945.Marriage
He met her when she cared for him st the Philadelphia Naval Hospital where he was recuperating from WWII.Living
From sister Exie's obituary.Living
From obituary record.Death
From obituary record.Obituary
From: United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014 (FamilySearch).Burial
From obituary.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44379354/frank-paskal-prater.