Virgil S. Throne

Company B 1st Battalion 22nd Infantry

4th Infantry Division

DOW 03/02/1945

 

 

Virgil Seldon Throne was born in Badger Township, Polk County, Minnesota on April 15, 1923.

He listed his home of residence as Erskine, Polk County, Minnesota.
His religion was listed as Protestant.

His Army serial number indicates he was drafted into the Army.

The application for his grave marker indicates he entered military service on March 17, 1943.

Private First Class Throne died of wounds received in action in Germany
on March 2, 1945.

 

 

Virgil S. Throne was buried in the temporary U.S. Military Cemetery,
Foy Cemetery, Bastogne, Belgium and some time later his remains
were returned to the United States where he was
reinterred in Minnesota.

Burial:
Saron Lutheran Cemetery
Erskine
Polk County
Minnesota

 

Grave marker for Virgil S. Throne

Photo by kateb from the Find A Grave website

 

 

 

Grave monument for Virgil S. Throne

Photo by kateb from the Find A Grave website

 

 

 

 

 


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