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Title
Stanley Tomyl Military Service Portrait
Description
Stanley Tomyl
PFC United States Army
L Company
17th Infantry
7th Division
Born:
Died: Jan 1, 1945
A letter from a Company Commander indicated that Stanley's patrol had been ambushed. He sacrificed himself by drawing enemy fire away from his group until they gained control of the situation, and killed all of the enemy.
Stanley was awarded a Silver Star and Purple Heart. He died in Leyte, Philippines. He is buried in Manila (A-9-167).
The portrait is on display in the Maynard Veterans' Wall of Honor in the Soup Campbell Room, Lower Level of Maynard Town Hall.
PFC United States Army
L Company
17th Infantry
7th Division
Born:
Died: Jan 1, 1945
A letter from a Company Commander indicated that Stanley's patrol had been ambushed. He sacrificed himself by drawing enemy fire away from his group until they gained control of the situation, and killed all of the enemy.
Stanley was awarded a Silver Star and Purple Heart. He died in Leyte, Philippines. He is buried in Manila (A-9-167).
The portrait is on display in the Maynard Veterans' Wall of Honor in the Soup Campbell Room, Lower Level of Maynard Town Hall.
Identifier
2020.81
Relation
Description researched and provided by Andrew Mitzcavitch
See 2019.155
See 2019.155
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Framed Photo 8x10
Physical Dimensions
8 x 10 inches
Storage
Digital