| |||
|
|
|
||
|
Rank: |
Private |
|
|
Service Branch: |
U.S. Army |
|
|
Serial Number: |
20441481 |
|
|
Corps: |
2 Coast Artillery |
|
|
Regiment: |
|
|
|
Function: |
Not known |
|
|
Status: |
Died non-battle |
|
|
Date of death: |
February 3, 1943 |
|
|
Place of death: |
Carteret County |
|
|
Age at death: |
20 |
|
|
Awards: |
Not available |
|
|
Burial 1: |
||
|
Burial 2: |
|
|
|
Grave number: |
|
|
|
Cenotaph: |
|
|
|
Born: |
March 16, 1922 |
|
|
Hometown: |
Fork, South Carolina |
|
|
Family: |
Parents: |
|
|
Additional information: |
Kiffen, like many Dillon County boys, finished grammar school, and helped his parents doing farm work.
He was the Sessions' only surviving child. He entered
into service, via the National Guard, on January 13, 1941. |
|
|
Research by: Victoria Proctor, genealogist Sources: Dillon County War Memorial, NARA World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing (1946), cemetery survey, tombstone Back to WWII Veterans Index Page Copyright © 2014 Victoria Proctor. All rights reserved. |