Franklin Sousley
Franklin Sousley was born in Fleming County, Kentucky in 1925. He was one of the six flag raisers in the famous photograph. He was killed on Iwo Jima at the age of 19.
- Film, Play Celebrate Heroism of Kentuckian (State of Kentucky)
- The Flag Raisers (iwojima.com)
- Franklin Sousley, Flag-Raiser on Iwo Jima (maysville.com)
- An Image for the Ages (USS Iwo Jima)
- Iwo Jima War Memorial (Marine Barracks, Washington, DC)
- KHS to Honor Heroism of Flemingsburg Iwo Jima Hero (State of Kentucky)
- United States Marine Corps Memorial (Arlington National Cemetery)
- United States Marine Corps War Memorial (National Park Sservice)
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