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KENEALY, Joseph Michael - Date of
birth
9 January 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Yonkers, Westchester County, New York -
Hometown
Yonkers, Westchester County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32116629 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division,
Medical Detachment
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 December 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| L | 12 | 19 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Thomas Kenealy (father)
James Kenealy (brother)
John Kenealy (brother)
Francis Kenealy (brother)
Anne Kenealy (sister)
Mary Kenealy (sister)
Alice M. Kenealy (wife)
Thomas J. Kenealy (son)
More information
Pvt Joseph M. Kenealy attended Saudners Trade School and operated a service station with his brother, James.He enlisted in Jamaica, New York on 28 April 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Ben Himmelfarb - White Plains Public Library; The Herald Statesman - 1 February 1945, Armand en Nanda Vanhommerig - Henry Kenealy (grandson)