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name
KILEY, Edward Thomas - Date of
birth
18 January 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey -
Hometown
Hudson County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32258622 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
15th Armored Infantry Battalion,
5th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
11 December 1944 - Place of
death
Huertgen Forest, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 2 | 4 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Charles Kiley (father)
Ellen Kiley (mother)
John R. Kiley (brother)
Charles Kiley (brother)
Josephine Kiley (sister)
Eleanor Kiley (sister)
Elizabeth Kiley (sister)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, Carla Mans, WWIIMemorial.com, 5ad.org, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1920/1930 Census
Photo source: Jac Engels, www.findagrave.com - moniR, www.ancestry.com - RayWarrenIII