JOSEPH M THORN - CPL
- HOMETOWN:
- bordentown
- COUNTY:
- Burlington
- DATE OF BIRTH:
- March 21, 1950
- DATE OF CASUALTY:
- May 31, 1968
- BRANCH OF SERVICE:
- Army
- RANK:
- CPL
- STATUS:
- KIA
- COUNTRY:
- South Vietnam
Biography
Joseph M. Thorn was born on March 21, 1950. His home of record is Bordentown, NJ. Joseph attended Bordentown Regional High School. He should have graduated in 1968.
Joseph served in the US Army where he attained the rank of Corporal (CPL/E3).
On May 31, 1968, Thorn was killed in action in South Vietnam, Thua Thien Province. He was 18 years old.
Thorn is buried in Bordentown Cemetery.
Sources: Various websites and NJVVMF.
Remembrances
Be the first to add a remembrance for JOSEPH M THORN
Help preserve the legacy of this hero, learn about The Education Center.
LEARN MORE