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LTC Hubert Elwyn Thornber

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LTC Hubert Elwyn Thornber Veteran

Birth
Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA
Death
10 Jul 1985 (aged 84)
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.8212083, Longitude: -77.2326667
Plot
Annex L-039
Memorial ID
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Hubert Elwyn Thornber served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army.

He served during World War II and also during the Korean War.

At one point, he was serving in the National Res. Branch Office, G-4, European Theater Operations, Quartermaster Corps.

He was a son of William Thomas Thornber and Mattie Arlouine (Cuckow).

He entered active service with the U.S. Army on February 3, 1941 at Ft. Benning, Georgia.

He was originally from Brookings, South Dakota.

His last place of residence was in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

He was interred in the Gettysburg National Cemetery on July 15, 1985.

NOTE: Many thanks to Find A Grave member Allen Monasmith for information on Hubert Thornber and his wife and parents.

Hubert Elwyn Thornber served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army.

He served during World War II and also during the Korean War.

At one point, he was serving in the National Res. Branch Office, G-4, European Theater Operations, Quartermaster Corps.

He was a son of William Thomas Thornber and Mattie Arlouine (Cuckow).

He entered active service with the U.S. Army on February 3, 1941 at Ft. Benning, Georgia.

He was originally from Brookings, South Dakota.

His last place of residence was in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

He was interred in the Gettysburg National Cemetery on July 15, 1985.

NOTE: Many thanks to Find A Grave member Allen Monasmith for information on Hubert Thornber and his wife and parents.

Inscription


L-39

HUBERT E THORNBER
LT COL US ARMY
WORLD WAR II KOREA
JUL 18 1900 JUL 10 1985



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