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Toffey, John J., Jr.

Date of death:
June 3rd, 1944 (province of Rome, Italy)
Buried on:
Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial
Nationality:
American

Biography

Lieutenant Colonel John J. Toffey Jr. is buried at the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial, Nettuno/province of Rome, Italy. Plot: J, Row: 4, Grave: 25.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne", U.S. Army

Citation unavailable.
Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Regimental Executive Officer 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne", U.S. Army

Posthumously awarded. This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leave to be attached on the ribbon of the first award. Citation unavailable.
Silver Star Medal (SSM)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne", U.S. Army

This award was obtained in the form of an Oak Leave to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Purple Heart
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Regimental Executive Officer 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division "The Rock of the Marne", U.S. Army

This award was obtained in the form of an second Oak Leave to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Purple Heart

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