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KAIL, Dean Edwin - Date of
birth
6 June 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Tieton, Yakima County, Washington -
Hometown
King County, Washington
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39214184 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
515th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
13th Airborne Division
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
1 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 31 | 10 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Clifford Kail (father)
Ruby J. (Antles) Kail (mother)
Rachel K. Kail (sister)
Jean C. (Shaustrom) Kail (wife)
More information
Pvt Dean E. Kail was a cook before he enlisted in Seattle, Washington on 10 September 1943.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Champigneul, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Brawner Family Tree, http://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, www.ancestry.com - U.S. School Yearbooks Yakima High School