MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Kinney, Gabriel B.

Special Forces Pilot
By Colonel Richard Hutchings
The Nazi Hunters
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John Robertson

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  • SURNAME
Kinney
  • FORENAME
Gabriel B.
  • UNIT
2 Bn (Blue Combat Team)
  • RANK
Private First Class
  • NUMBER
34580132
  • AWARD
Bronze Star
  • PLACE
Burma 1944
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Jefferson County,Alabama
born 1921 Hanceville,Alabama
son of Dan and Agnes Kinney,Stouts Mountain,Cullman County,Alabama (1940)
graduated high school
semi-skilled blaster/powderman in civilian life
enlisted 15.11.1942 Fort McClellan,Alabama
35 Infantry Regiment (Company F) (25th Division) 1943
Merrills Marauders
475 Infantry Regiment 1944-45
honorable discharge November 1945
employed by U.S. Steel,Birmingham,Alabama 1947-1982 (retired)
married Elena Harris 8.9.1945 (6 children)
resided 4463 County Road,Hanceville,Alabama (1992)
resided 146 Ivy Terrace,Birmingham,Alabama (2006)
resided Calera,Alabama (2017)
 
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