SGT
Harris C Tonkin
Aged 34, fallen March 17, 1945
- Unit
- Company D, 222nd Infantry Regiment
- Serial number
- 34498446
- Hometown
- Knox, Tennessee
- Date of death
- March 17, 1945
- Classification
- Killed in action
- Burial
- Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Tennessee
Sergeant Harris C Tonkin, serial number 34498446, of Knox, Tennessee, served with Company D of the 222nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He was killed in action on March 17, 1945, at the age of 34. He is buried at Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Tennessee.
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