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Personal info

Full name
TILLMAN, Ralph
Date of birth
27 November 1912
Age
31
Place of birth
Theodore, Mobile County, Alabama
Hometown
Theodore, Mobile County, Alabama

Military service

Service number
34264114
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Truck Driver, Light
Unit
87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized),
7th Armored Division,
A Troop
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Marieulles, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 22 42

Immediate family

Members
Dallas Tillman (father)
Rushia V. (Lundy) Tillman (mother)
Hugh Tillman (brother)

More information

Pfc Ralph Tillman enlisted at Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia on 11 March 1942.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 / https://www.7tharmddiv.org

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