SGT. JAMES R. RANSOM

COMPANY E, WEAPONS PLATOON, 262ND REGIMENT

 

SGT. JAMES R. RANSOM, DALLAS, TEXAS WAS ONE OF THE 35 SOLDIERS FROM THAT STATE KILLED IN THE LEOPOLDVILLE DISASTER.

59 YEARS LATER, AN EMAIL MESSAGE ON CHRISTMAS EVE 2003 BECAME THE KEY THAT LOCATED HIS SON, RICHARD GRACE. (HIS MOTHER REMARRIED 5 YEARS AFTER HIS DEATH.)

TO READ THE INCREDIBLE SERIES OF EVENTS THAT LOCATED RICHARD GRACE, GO TO MY PICTURES PAGE AND SELECT SGT. JAMES R. RANSOM.

ALLAN ANDRADE