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Personal info

Full name
KYLE, Eugene F
Date of birth
13 December 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Marion, Marion County, Ohio
Hometown
Marion, Marion County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
37050724
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
2nd Tank Battalion,
9th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity Beaufort, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 14 49

Immediate family

Members
Samuel F. Kyle (father)
Edith F. Kyle (mother)
Philmore C. Kyle (brother)
Dorothy Kyle (sister

More information

Pvt Eugene F. Kyle attended Edison Junior High School for 1 year and worked on a farm. He enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 23 January 1941. He had basic training at Fort Riley, Kansas.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Foy, Belgium.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Green Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, The Marion Star (Marion, Ohio)