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MC KINLEY, Albert Lee - Date of
birth
10 July 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Milford, Iroquois County, Illinois -
Hometown
Milford, Iroquois County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36317421 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
117th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 October 1944 - Place of
death
Northeast of Würselen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 18 | 20 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph R. Mc Kinley (father)
Flossie E. (Wilt) Mc Kinley (mother)
Opal B. Mc Kinley (sister)
Joseph W. Mc Kinley (brother)
Chester Mc Kinley (brother)
Wendell Mc Kinley (brother)
Ira L. Mc Kinley (brother)
Rosalee R. Mc Kinley (sister)
Mary M. Mc Kinley (sister)
More information
Pvt Albert L. Mc Kinley enlisted at Camp Grant, Illinois on 11 February 1942.He worked with his father in the trucking business before he entered the service.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, Ginny Lee (niece), Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Family Trees, www.oldhickory30th.com, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Ginny Lee (niece)