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Personal info

Full name
KINGERY, Ellis W
Date of birth
1 September 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Roanoke, Virginia
Hometown
Baltimore, Maryland

Military service

Service number
33736437
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Pournoy-la-Chétive, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 22 100

Immediate family

Members
Elliy W. Kingery (father)
Mabel G. Kingery (mother)
Paul E. Kingery (brother)
Dorothy P. Kingery (sister)
Julia L. Kingery (sister)
John H. Kingery (brother)
Joe D. Kingery (brother)

More information

Pvt. Ellis W. Kingery was a receiving clerk before he enlisted in Baltimore, Maryland on 27 September 1943.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Records 1942-1949 / Indiana Birth Certificates / Alabama Country Mariages, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Len