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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 22811" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Tilney </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Gerald Kenneth</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>509 Parachute Infantry Battalion (Company C) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sergeant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>35164966 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1944-45 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>28</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Oak Hill Grant Avenue Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 17.04.1916, Bismark, North Dakota, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Leroy E. Tilney (1880-1925)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Nellie T. (nee Philblad) Hartley (1893-1967)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1941 married Jean Marie (nee Cunningham) Marthey (1920-2000)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>08.1941 enlisted</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>509 PIR (Company F,2 Bn)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>promoted Cpl 25.3.1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>509 PIB (Company C)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award Silver Star (awarded 27.10.1944)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/g-tilney.36711/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/36/36711-fadb978f3369d090c8922facfdf4b303.jpg?1650536166" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/g-tilney-grave.36710/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/36/36710-40f332bb0a482604c936da5dc2b9165b.jpg?1650536164" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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