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Adams House Veteran Dies From Bronchial Pneumonia

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Alan J. Tinker '47 of Roxbury died in his sleep Monday morning at his room in Adams House. Cause of death was given as bronchial pneumonia.

Tinker, one of the first veterans to return to Harvard, was 22, and had served five months in the Navy. He was graduated from Mission High School, Roxbury, and transferred to Harvard from Boston University in the fall of 1944. He was concentrating in History and Government.

Funeral services will be held at 9 o'clock this morning at St. Paul's Funeral Parior, Cambridge.

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