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Personal info

Full name
TOOMEY, Bernard Leroy
Date of birth
18 November 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31288027
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
330th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Seesen-Münchehof-Wildemann, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
K 7 20

Immediate family

Members
John F. Toomey (father)
Anna (Shea) Toomey (mother)
Rita J. Toomey (sister)
Frances E. Toomey (sister)
Sheila M. Toomey (sister)
Shirley E. Toomey (sister)
Barbara R. Toomey (sister)
Ellen S. Toomey (sister)

More information

Pfc Bernard L. Toomey enlisted on 2 April 1943 in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 census, Hoscilo-Smith Family tree, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org/ - After Action Report 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division, April 1945, WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Thomas M. O'Brien