Clarence E. Franks
Born 1910s.
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Franks
and Effie Mae (Abbey) Franks
Brother of
Esther Merle (Franks) Martin
Father of
Bud Franks Jr. and Leslie Franks
Died 1990s.
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Biography
Clarence was born in 1919 in Angleton, Texas. He loved flying and completed his first solo flight when only 16 years old. His career in the US Army Air Corps began at Randolph AFB, Texas, where he was a flight instructor. During WWII he was stationed in the Pacific, first in India, where he flew the Flying Fortress bomber over the "Hump", the Himalaya Mountains, and then on the island of Tinian. He had a long and successful career in the US Air Force, retiring as a Colonel in 1969. He passed away in 1999.
His Y-dna is: T-M70
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Clarence by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Clarence:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Clarence by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Clarence:
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50.00%
50.00%
Leslie Franks 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A139073 [compare], Ancestry member LESLIEJF192
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Nathan A :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A951722 [compare], Ancestry member NatoAb
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