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KILBURN, Orille Kenneth - Date of
birth
25 December 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Corning, Clay County, Arkansas -
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39276366 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| M | 3 | 17 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Prospo Killburn (father)
Iva M. (Thompson) Kilburn (mother)
Johnnie R. Kilburn (brother)
Pauline Kilburn (half-sister)
Paul Kilburn (half-brother)
Joe Kilburn (half-brother)
Frank Kilburn (half-brother)
Annie M. Kilburn (half-sister)
Eulis Kilburn (half-brother)
More information
Prior to entering the service, PFC Orille K. Kilburn was employed by the Consolidated Shipyards in Wilmington, California
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet