Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Illinois

Bruce Rankin

Sergeant Bruce Rankin of Media, Illinois is listed in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Illinois (1920) as soldier, world war i (killed in action). The page shows the portrait and details printed in that source.

Soldier, World War I (killed in action), 1920

752 people in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Illinois · 8 more named Rankin

Full name: Bruce Rankin
Source: Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Illinois
Listed as: Soldier, World War I (killed in action), 1920

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This site lists 752 people from the Illinois roll in Soldiers of the Great War (1920); sorted by surname, Bruce comes 543rd. Turn the scan to page 269 for Bruce; this site found the book's entries between pages 234 and 280. Of 750 men whose outcome is recorded in this volume's list, 312 (42%) are marked killed in action, as Bruce is. The rank Sergeant appears 34 times in the 729 entries that print a rank (5%), Bruce's included.

On the same scan page	Paul B. Conniff, Benjamin Kracht, Julius Ramont, Paul S. Randall and 12 more
Recorded outcome	killed in action: 312 of 750 with an outcome (42%)
Same rank	Sergeant: 34 of 729 with a printed rank (5%)

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Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Illinois, page 269. View the original at the Internet Archive (item SoldiersOfTheGreatWarV1).

Published 1920, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Internet Archive via the Internet Archive.

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