Kenneth Keith McAfee

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Husband Kenneth Keith McAfee

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           Born: 14 Oct 1929
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           Died: 14 Jun 1951
         Buried:  - Elm Grove Cemetery, Roddy, Van Zandt County, TX

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         Father: Henry Arthur McAfee
         Mother: Alice Guinn

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General Notes: Husband - Kenneth Keith McAfee

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Birth: Oct. 14, 1929
Death: Jun. 14, 1951

Kenneth was living in Mabank, TX when he entered the service and was a member of Headquarters Battery, 78th Anti-Aircraft Battalion, U.S. Army.

On June 14, 1951, at Kimpo Air Base (K-13), he was securing a telephone line to a pole when he accidentally touched a high voltage line and was electrocuted.

For his leadership and valor, Corporal McAfee was awarded the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal with 5 Battle Stars, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.


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Parents:
Henry A McAfee (1895 - 1986)
Alice Guinn McAfee (1897 - 1993)

Siblings:
Alene McAfee Gibbs (1920 - 2014)*
Harold Cozell McAfee (1926 - 2014)*
Kenneth Keith McAfee (1929 - 1951)

*Calculated relationship

Inscription:
TX Cpl 78 AAA gun BN Korea

Burial:
Elm Grove Cemetery
Roddy
Van Zandt County
Texas, USA
Plot: SE-14-26

Created by: Frank Everett
Record added: Jun 05, 2008
Find A Grave Memorial# 27345401

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