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Personal info

Full name
KEHOE, Kenneth Curtis
Date of birth
18 April 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Spencer, Clay County, Iowa
Hometown
Spencer, Clay County, Iowa

Military service

Service number
37662839
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
2nd Battalion,
324th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 November 1944
Place of death
Avricourt, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 10 23

Immediate family

Members
George T. Kehoe (father)
Hazel E. (Louter) Kehoe (mother)
Doris M. Kehoe (sister)
Eugene T. Kehoe (brother)
Marvin D. Kehoe (brother)
Lester D. Kehoe (brother)
Irene Kehoe (sister)
Darlene Kehoe (sister)
Karen K. Kehoe (sister)

More information

Pfc Kenneth C. Kehoe worked on a farm before he enlisted at Camp Dodge Herrold, Iowa on 22 February 1943. He was sent overseas on 5 September 1944.
He was killed by small arms fire.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, 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 / Iowa WWII Bonus Case Files / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.findagrave.com – Just-Us-Relatives
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy / Just-Us-Relatives