Eugene “Gene” Deward Kimsey was born at Ducktown, Tennessee on 19 November 1915, son of Humphrey Posey Kimsey and Lily Minora Nora Black. Husband of Francis Holloway and father of Gary K. Kimsey.
He entered the service on 4 April 1944 and died 1 February 1945 in the Ardennes, Belgium
Eugene Kimsey was initially buried at Saint Avold Cemetery at Metz, France and reburied at Ardennes American Cemetery, Neupré, Belgium, A, 32, 52
- Rank: Private First Class
- Date of birth: 19 November 1915
- Date of death: 1 February 1945
- County: Bradley
- Hometown: Ducktown (Polk County)
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 142nd Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Awards: Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
- Burial/Memorial Location: Ardennes American Cemetery, Neupré (Neuville-en-Condroz), Belgium
- Location In Memorial: Pillar VII, Top Panel
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