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Personal info

Full name
TOMKINSON, Robert F
Date of birth
1923
Age
unknown
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
Buffalo, Erie County, New York

Military service

Service number
32730684
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Blénod-les-Pont-à-Mousson, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 29 51

Immediate family

Members
Philip A. Tomkinson (father)
Florence L. Tomkinson (mother)
Roy E. Tomkinson (brother)
Philip Tomkinson (brother)
Thomas C. Tomkinson (brother)
Wayne Tomkinson (brother)

More information

Pfc Robert F. Tomkinson attended high school for three years and was a clerk.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record, www.80thdivision.com

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