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MCKAY, Arthur Robert - Date of
birth
13 November 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Plymouth, Penobscot County, Maine -
Hometown
Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31376740 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Sinz, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 13 | 53 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Cecil H. McKay (father)
Della S. (Sharp) McKay (mother)
Ralph C. McKay (brother)
Geraldine L. (Cloutier) McKay (wife)
More information
Pvt Arthur R. McKay attended high school for 4 years and was a driver before he enlisted in Manchester, New Hampshire on 14 July 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / Maine Birth Records / New Hampshire Marriage and Divorce Records, http://www.94thinfdiv.com, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery