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Personal info

Full name
MIZNER, Kenneth Elmer
Date of birth
29 August 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
East Liverpool, Columbiana County, Ohio
Hometown
Canton, Stark County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35836569
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
304th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
2 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Olk, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
B 3 22

Immediate family

Members
Shirley E. Mizner (father)
Mazel P. (Bennett) Mizner (mother)
Alberta Mizner (sister)
Ruth C. (Howard) Mizner (wife)
Kenneth R. Mizner (son)
Gary L. Mizner (son)

More information

Pfc Kenneth E. Mizner attended high school for two years and was a driver before he enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 29 April 1944.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index 1936-2007, http://76thdivision.com/304/history_304th_004.html
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.wwiimemorial.com - Ardis P. Mizner