from Atlanta,Georgia,USA
Technician Fifth Grade (34350402)
FSSF
born 3.3.1919 Wayne County,Georgia
son of James Allison and Florence (nee Keene) Thornton
lumberman in civilian life
enlisted 27.5.1942 Fort McPherson,Atlanta,Georgia
1 Ranger Bn (Company B)
FSSF 1944
achieved rank of Technician Fourth Grade
married Helen Poindexter 4.7.1948 (1928-2015) (2 daughters Martha and Elaine)
died 16.4.1971 Glynn County,Georgia
Little Creek Baptist Church Cemetery,Gardi,Wayne County,Georgia
