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Pvt Herbert Joseph Tomlinson

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Pvt Herbert Joseph Tomlinson Veteran

Birth
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Death
8 Nov 1942 (aged 28)
Oran, Oran District, Oran, Algeria
Burial
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Plot
D, 0, 995
Memorial ID
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United States Army Private Tomlinson was killed in action in World War II.

Son of Joseph Tomlinson and Annie Richardson Tomlinson. Herbert, who resided at 517 South Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware, served as a Private with Company L, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II. He was "Killed In Action" during "Operation Torch", the invasion of North Africa during the war. It was the first action that the 1st Infantry Divison was involved in during World War I. Herbert had served in the Army for two years and one month at the time of his death and was decorated with a Purple Heart.


"Thank you to Russ Pickett for the above bio on Herbert."
United States Army Private Tomlinson was killed in action in World War II.

Son of Joseph Tomlinson and Annie Richardson Tomlinson. Herbert, who resided at 517 South Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware, served as a Private with Company L, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II. He was "Killed In Action" during "Operation Torch", the invasion of North Africa during the war. It was the first action that the 1st Infantry Divison was involved in during World War I. Herbert had served in the Army for two years and one month at the time of his death and was decorated with a Purple Heart.


"Thank you to Russ Pickett for the above bio on Herbert."


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