Kissen, Henry Pat (b. 10 Jul 1919 - d. 7 Mar 1987): Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

1919 - 1987 (67 years)

Name	Kissen, Henry Pat
Birth	10 Jul 1919
Gender	Male
Reference Number	KISS.H001
_FGRAVE	25164818
Military Service	World War II, Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army
		Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) This insignia was worn during World War II. The Technician ranks were removed from the U.S. Army rank system in 1948, although the concept was brought back with the Specialist ranks in 1955.
		Technician Fourth Grade, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) This insignia was worn during World War II. The Technician ranks were removed from the U.S. Army rank system in 1948, although the concept was brought back with the Specialist ranks in 1955.
		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
		United States Army
		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
		World War II (1939-1945)
Death	7 Mar 1987
Burial	Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois
		Headstone, Kissen, Virginia R. and Henry P.
Person ID	I2034	Carl Wayne Gray Research \| McDowell - Maglone John William 'Will' McDowell and Margaret Maglone Descendants
Last Modified	30 May 2024

Family McDowell, Virginia Rose, b. 1 Apr 1920, Edwards County, Illinois d. 20 May 2005, Lawrence Community Healthcare Center, Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois (Age 85 years)

Marriage Y [1, 2, 3]

Children

>	1. Kissen, R.
>	2. Kissen, R.

Family ID F1228 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

Burial - - Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois

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Notes

BRIDGEPORT, Ill. - - Henry "Pat" Kissen, 67, 1101 Madison St., died Saturday at 7:30 a.m. at his home.

He was a retired Army veteran who served in World War II an also was retired from the B & O Railroad.

He was a member of the Catholic church and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

He was born July 10, 1919, at Poe Station to Henry and Mary (Memerick) Kissen.

He is survived by his wife, Virginia (McDowell); two sons, Rick Kissen of Lawrenceville and Roger of Sumner; three stepsons, John Aldridge of Sanford, Fla., and James and Thomas Aldridge of Olney; a stepdaughter, Janet Andrews, Pensacola, Fla.; a sister, Melba Burgdorf, Bridgeport; one grandson, nine step-grandchildren and one step-great-grandchild.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Cunningham Funeral Home. The Rev. Joe Latson will officiate. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery in Noble.

Sources

[S13522] https://findagrave.com, Obituary, McDowell, Darrell Eugene, 57, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37094435/darrell-eugene-mcdowell), none. (Reliability: 2).
[S15910] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Kissen, Virginia R., 85, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/237214159/virginia_rose_aldridge_kissen), none. (Reliability: 2).
[S15909] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Kissen, Virginia R. and Henry P., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25164818/henry_patrick_kissen), none. (Reliability: 2).