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IV »T9eneeen?ks.ige.t 2 i n-rial The of aveinre.personlenliveng,theuse40301*11inDll-histes,meliaron,ntstoInDn-melilylie^heof i a 'el-in a ill-in •ei\ Lhe in[rs.VTr.Janme vn-: at?ai\ for jar. viler-md 2 a a re21111ews Iother-IIOLD MEMORIAL SERVICE ON JAN.Memorial services ior Pfc. IvanKeith Kinsman, 21, will be at 3 p. m. Sunday, Jan. 28, at the Farlin Church of Christ, with the Rev. Albert L. Billingsley, pastor, and the Rev. M. Dwight Walker of Jefferson in charge. Mrs. Gene McCoy, accompanied by Mrs. Homer Hensley, will sing “The Old Rugged Cross” and “In the Garden.”Private Kinsman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Kinsman of JeiTerson, was killed in action Dec. 29 in Belgium, his parents were notified Jan. 12. His death occurred just a year and a day after he was inducted into the army. He had received four months’ training at Camp Blanding, Fla., and was home following that for a few days’ delay en route. He went overseas in June of 1944. Private Kinsman was serving with the 83d division of the 329th infantry regiment.Priva'e Kinsman was graduated in 1941 from Churdan high school and during his school days he was active in boys’ glee club and orchestra. He also took part in the Bristol township 4-H club activities. Prior to his induction, lie was employed on the Lee Smith farm.In his last letter of Dec. 22, Kinsman stated that lie was sending his parents the purple heart medal awarded to him for injuries received while in combat. He had previously I received the expert infantry badge.His parents have received no further word from the war department since the telegram.Besides his parents, he leaves a! sister, Mrs. Vena Regur of Boone, j and two brothers, Sgt. Kenneth! Kinsman serving with the armed forces in France and Eldon at home. He was a member of the Farlin Church of Christ.twawoboiinwatinOrbo;staMlCtercol'recBolOr;!•to suj: a i ItforaliiSaitheIwitmatheag(whciv1diramLieTutillsioMraidbeiso*1 1t hr
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Jefferson Herald
Jefferson, Iowa, US
Thu, Jan 25, 1945
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