Kinney, Charles Ray
- Date of birth:
- August 26th, 1921 (Montpeiler/Ohio, United States)
- Date of death:
- December 21st, 2003
- Service number:
- 36 514 346
- Nationality:
- American
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Marksman Badge
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Technician 4th Grade (T-4)
- Unit:
- Company D, 2nd Battalion, 262nd Infantry Regiment, 66th Infantry Division, U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- November 11th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Technician 4th Grade (T-4)
- Unit:
- Company D, 2nd Battalion, 262nd Infantry Regiment, 66th Infantry Division, U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- 1945
General Orders No.33-40 (1945).
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Technician 4th Grade (T-4)
- Unit:
- 3448th Ordnance Medium Automotive Maintenance Unit, 12th Army Group, U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- 1945
Citation:
"The courage and presence of mind Technician Kinney displayed while evecuating wounded personnel from the scene of an explosion in Luxemburg City on 14 January 1945 merits high commendation."
"The courage and presence of mind Technician Kinney displayed while evecuating wounded personnel from the scene of an explosion in Luxemburg City on 14 January 1945 merits high commendation."
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Carole Kinney Holmes
- - Enlisted Record and Report of Separation Honorable Discharge
- Certificate of Merit
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