US PARAS Atherton, Kenneth Olin

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Atherton ​

• FORENAME

Kenneth Olin​

• UNIT

504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 3 Bn) ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

32255284 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

10th August 1943 ​

• AGE

23​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Section 34 Site 2759 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Broome County, New York​

born 16.08.1919, Governeur, New York​

father Lee Atherton​

mother Fannie (nee Height) Atherton​

grammar school education​

employed by Brewer And Titchner Carpn​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

15.07.1941 draft card New York​

24.03.1942 entered service Fort Niagara Youngstown, New York​

07.06.1942 married Dorothy Marie (nee Hayes) in Russell County, Alabama​

KIA Sicily ​

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