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Personal info

Full name
KINNEER, Huey Elwood
Date of birth
18 March 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Ohio County, West Virginia
Hometown
Marshall County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35744683
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
395th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 December 1944
Place of death
Near Monschau, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 16 16

Immediate family

Members
Isaac Kinneer (father)
Rose L. (Earliwine) Kinneer (mother)
William C. Kinneer (brother)
Owen C. Kinneer (brother)
Vernon A. Kinneer (brother)
Edwin O. Kinneer (brother)

More information

Pvt Huey E. Kinneer worked on a farm before he enlisted in Clarksburg, West Virginia on 28 November 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Church Family Tree / 1930 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet