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MC KAIN, Lloyd Joe - Date of
birth
22 January 1926 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Venango County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Trumbull County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35247242 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
513th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 March 1945 - Place of
death
Wesel, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 4 | 10 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Charles M. Mc Kain (father)
Birdie M. (Thompson) Mc Kain (mother)
Katheryn G. Mc Kain (sister)
Shirl C. Mc Kain (brother)
Virginia R. Mc Kain (sister)
More information
Lloyd J. Mc Kain was employed by the Warren City Manufacturing. He was a well known amateur boxer having won the title in the Trumbull County Tournament in 1941 and in 1942.He enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 20 March 1944.
Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree
Photo source: Tom Verheijden, The Mc Kain Family