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Personal info

Full name
TONEY, John Walker Grover
Date of birth
21 March 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia
Hometown
Washington, District of Columbia

Military service

Service number
7020106
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
119th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 October 1944
Place of death
Marienburg-Palenberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 14 41

Immediate family

Members
Walker G. C. Toney (father)
Mattie (Jordan) Toney (mother)
Alexander H. Toney (brother)
Nancy Toney (sister)
Lawrence Toney (brother)
Lucille Toney (sister)
Margaret Toney (sister)
Mary L. (Kuzmich) Toney (wife)
John J. Toney (son)

More information

Pvt John W. G. Toney enlisted in Washington, District of Columbia on 17 June 1940.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Sheree Dowdle, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Virginia U.S. Birth Records, www.oldhickory30th.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Young American Patriots