Taylor County

Pfc. Thomas Daniel Ginn

Iowa Honor Roll

Like the men pictured here on previous Sundays, these Iowans have given their lives for their country.  Each one was either killed in action or died in prison camp. The fourth line under each picture gives the area in which the man last served. The list will be continued in future weeks.

Source: The Des Moines Sunday Register, March 12, 1944 (photos included)

Thomas Daniel Ginn was born June 1, 1918 to Horace Boise and Rilda Elizabeth Ginn. He died May 22, 1943 and has a cenotaph in Washington Cemetery, Gravity, IA.

Pvt. Ginn served in World War II with the U.S. Army Co. K, 32nd Infantry, 7th Division and was KIA on the island of Attu in the Aleutian Islands.

Source: ancestry.com