Randle was twin to my Grandfather John Clifton. He married Effie Mixon. She is buried next to him.
RANDLE B. "BANKS" GATLIN, 75, of 847 Riverside Drive, Tarpon Springs, died Monday, Sept. 7,1987 at Morton Plant Hospital, Clearwater.
Born in Chipley, he moved here 35 years ago from Clearwater. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tarpon Springs; former member of the Lions Club, Tarpon Springs, Tarpon Lodge 112, Tarpon Springs. and a World War 11 Army veteran. Survivors include his wife Effie, a daughter Glenda of Tampa; and several nieces and nephews. Vinson Funeral Home, Tarpon Springs is in charge of arrangements.
Military Info;
Randle B Gatlin WWII-Army was Company Commander, Company L, 409th Infantry Regiment, 103rd Infantry Division in combat in Europe. Was responsible for the administration, training, and tactical employment in combat. Directed supply, equipment, transportation, and security activities of the company. Evaluated information, estimated situations, formulated divisions, and maintained communications.
For 39 months he was Capt Infantry Unit Commander (1542). Was a Major.
He was authorized 2 Bronze Service Stars for Central Europe Rhineland Campaigns, Authorized European African Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon Combat Infantry Badge, American Theatre Ribbon World War II Victory Ribbon, ASR (2 Sep 45) 81 Lapel Button Issued
RANDLE B. "BANKS" GATLIN, 75, of 847 Riverside Drive, Tarpon Springs, died Monday, Sept. 7,1987 at Morton Plant Hospital, Clearwater.
Born in Chipley, he moved here 35 years ago from Clearwater. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tarpon Springs; former member of the Lions Club, Tarpon Springs, Tarpon Lodge 112, Tarpon Springs. and a World War 11 Army veteran. Survivors include his wife Effie, a daughter Glenda of Tampa; and several nieces and nephews. Vinson Funeral Home, Tarpon Springs is in charge of arrangements.
Military Info;
Randle B Gatlin WWII-Army was Company Commander, Company L, 409th Infantry Regiment, 103rd Infantry Division in combat in Europe. Was responsible for the administration, training, and tactical employment in combat. Directed supply, equipment, transportation, and security activities of the company. Evaluated information, estimated situations, formulated divisions, and maintained communications.
For 39 months he was Capt Infantry Unit Commander (1542). Was a Major.
He was authorized 2 Bronze Service Stars for Central Europe Rhineland Campaigns, Authorized European African Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon Combat Infantry Badge, American Theatre Ribbon World War II Victory Ribbon, ASR (2 Sep 45) 81 Lapel Button Issued
Randle was twin to my Grandfather John Clifton. He married Effie Mixon. She is buried next to him.
RANDLE B. "BANKS" GATLIN, 75, of 847 Riverside Drive, Tarpon Springs, died Monday, Sept. 7,1987 at Morton Plant Hospital, Clearwater.
Born in Chipley, he moved here 35 years ago from Clearwater. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tarpon Springs; former member of the Lions Club, Tarpon Springs, Tarpon Lodge 112, Tarpon Springs. and a World War 11 Army veteran. Survivors include his wife Effie, a daughter Glenda of Tampa; and several nieces and nephews. Vinson Funeral Home, Tarpon Springs is in charge of arrangements.
Military Info;
Randle B Gatlin WWII-Army was Company Commander, Company L, 409th Infantry Regiment, 103rd Infantry Division in combat in Europe. Was responsible for the administration, training, and tactical employment in combat. Directed supply, equipment, transportation, and security activities of the company. Evaluated information, estimated situations, formulated divisions, and maintained communications.
For 39 months he was Capt Infantry Unit Commander (1542). Was a Major.
He was authorized 2 Bronze Service Stars for Central Europe Rhineland Campaigns, Authorized European African Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon Combat Infantry Badge, American Theatre Ribbon World War II Victory Ribbon, ASR (2 Sep 45) 81 Lapel Button Issued
RANDLE B. "BANKS" GATLIN, 75, of 847 Riverside Drive, Tarpon Springs, died Monday, Sept. 7,1987 at Morton Plant Hospital, Clearwater.
Born in Chipley, he moved here 35 years ago from Clearwater. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tarpon Springs; former member of the Lions Club, Tarpon Springs, Tarpon Lodge 112, Tarpon Springs. and a World War 11 Army veteran. Survivors include his wife Effie, a daughter Glenda of Tampa; and several nieces and nephews. Vinson Funeral Home, Tarpon Springs is in charge of arrangements.
Military Info;
Randle B Gatlin WWII-Army was Company Commander, Company L, 409th Infantry Regiment, 103rd Infantry Division in combat in Europe. Was responsible for the administration, training, and tactical employment in combat. Directed supply, equipment, transportation, and security activities of the company. Evaluated information, estimated situations, formulated divisions, and maintained communications.
For 39 months he was Capt Infantry Unit Commander (1542). Was a Major.
He was authorized 2 Bronze Service Stars for Central Europe Rhineland Campaigns, Authorized European African Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon Combat Infantry Badge, American Theatre Ribbon World War II Victory Ribbon, ASR (2 Sep 45) 81 Lapel Button Issued
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