US PARAS Tallon, Robert Mooneyhan (Bob)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Tallon​

• FORENAME

Robert Mooneyhan (Bob)​

• UNIT

504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 3 Bn)​

• RANK

Staff Sergeant​

• NUMBER

20404562​

• AWARD

Bronze Star​

• PLACE

Europe​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 25.2.1922 Lynchburg, Lee County, South Carolina​

son of Dempsey Ervin (1876-1948) and Marie Mamie (nee Mooneyhan) Tallon (1883-1970)​

4 years high school​

civil occupation Farm Hand​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

21.11.1941 entered service Fort Jackson Columbia, South Carolina​

12.1944 WIA​

25.06.1945 discharged​

28.06.1945 draft card Lee, South Carolina (discharged veteran)​

president, Tomlinson Stores, Inc postwar​

married Mary Ethel (nee Williamson) (1926-2012) (3 children)​

died 26.1.2001 Florence, Florence County, South Carolina​

Greenlawn Cemetery, Dillon, Dillon County, South Carolina​

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