TRAFTON Sherman Willard

1919 - 1945  (25 years)

• Name	TRAFTON Sherman Willard
  Born	29 Nov 1919	Miles City, Custer MT   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	Served during WWII in the USAAF as a Second Lieutenant (Flight Commander).
  Buried	1945	Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Hennepin MN   [2]
  	Location: Section C-6, Site 8332
  Died	18 May 1945	Formosa (now Taiwan)   [3]
  	Age: 25y
  	Shot down over Taiwan during a raid on the Aerodrome at Taichu, Taiwan. Lest We Forget.
  Person ID	I37099	The Relatives of F.L. WALTER
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	TRAFTON Jesse Harrison,   b. 1 Mar 1889, Hyde Park, Suffolk MA ,   d. 19 Oct 1991, Miles City, Custer MT  (Age 102 years)
  Mother	COTTON Elizabeth Hazel,   b. 18 Mar 1895, Wellington, Prince PEI ,   d. 15 Nov 1985, Miles City, Custer MT  (Age 90 years)
  Married	18 Dec 1912	St. Mary's Church, Prince PEI   [4]
  Family ID	F12188	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	HOLMLUND Helen Norma,   b. 27 Feb 1923, Miles City, Custer MT ,   d. 4 Apr 1993, Billings, Yellowstone MT  (Age 70 years)
  Married	6 Dec 1941	Miles City, Custer MT   [1]
  Children	1. TRAFTON Sherlen Rae,   b. 29 Jul 1944, Miles City, Custer MT ,   d. 15 Sep 2014, Billings, Yellowstone MT  (Age 70 years)
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2024
  Family ID	F12189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S9146] ZZ Place Record: Miles City, Custer MT, Place Rec Id [P11844]. [S3438] ZZ Place Record: Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Hennepin MN, Place Rec Id [P3963]. [S9151] ZZ Place Record: Formosa (now Taiwan), Place Rec Id [P11850]. [S9147] ZZ Place Record: St. Mary's Church, Prince PEI, Place Rec Id [P11845].