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2LT Winfred Basil Toone

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2LT Winfred Basil Toone Veteran

Birth
Tulia, Swisher County, Texas, USA
Death
30 Sep 1950 (aged 32)
Incheon Metropolitan City, South Korea
Burial
Quantico, Prince William County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 4 Site 31
Memorial ID
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2ndLT US Marine Corps
Korea

Second Lieutenant Winfred Basil Toone was a member of Battery H, 3rd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on September 30, 1950. In addition to his WW2 decorations, Second Lieutenant Toone was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
2ndLT US Marine Corps
Korea

Second Lieutenant Winfred Basil Toone was a member of Battery H, 3rd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on September 30, 1950. In addition to his WW2 decorations, Second Lieutenant Toone was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.


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  • Created by: John Evans
  • Added: Oct 22, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60510061/winfred_basil-toone: accessed ), memorial page for 2LT Winfred Basil Toone (5 Jan 1918–30 Sep 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60510061, citing Quantico National Cemetery, Quantico, Prince William County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by John Evans (contributor 47071981).