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Personal info

Full name
KIMZEY, Everett W
Date of birth
27 March 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
Knob Noster, Johnson County, Missouri
Hometown
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota

Military service

Service number
37590706
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Machine Gunner
Unit
18th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 March 1945
Place of death
Uckerath, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 6 2

Immediate family

Members
John C. Kimzey (father)
Ruth L. (Chappelear) Kimzey (mother)
Maybelle Kimzey (sister)
Gleda I. (Archer) Kimzey (wife)
Marlene Kimzey (daughter)

More information

Pfc Everett W. Kimzey was a farmer.

He enlisted at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on 27 March 1944 and arrived in Europe on 11 November 1944.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.archives.gov, Sheila Hansen, www.newspapers.com - Argus-Leader

Photo source: FOHF, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree