The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
John Franklin Tumblin
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Date of Death
July 30, 1953
Private First Class Tumblin was a member of Headquarters Battery, 13th Field Artillery Battalion, 24th Infantry Division. While repairing an electric line, he was severely shocked when he touched a high voltage line. He was taken to the 11th Evacuation Hospital where he died on July 30, 1953.