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Personal info

Full name
KINGSLEY, Noel Daniel
Date of birth
2 December 1922
Age
21
Place of birth
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
Hometown
Jackson County, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37509072
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
B Battery,
456th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion,
82nd Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 September 1944
Place of death
The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
M 11 4

Immediate family

Members
Alvin C. Kingsley (father)
Reta M. Kingsley (mother)
Betty J. Kingsley (wife)
Charles W. Kinglsey (son)

More information

Pvt Noel D. Kingsley was killed when the glider he was in, crashed.

He was initially buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Molenhoek, the Netherlands.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, WWII Memorial, Fold3, Market Garden, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, St.Joseph News Gazette - 28 February 1945, The Kansas City Time - 25 April 1944

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, The Kansas City Time - 19 October 1944