William Harvey Keener was born 31 October 1891 in Boyds Creek, Tennessee to Joseph Abraham Keener and Hannah Christine Clark. He was a Private in the 126th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Division. He died on 10 October 1918.
“Uncle Bill, William Harvey, was killed in WW I during the last days of the war. He is buried in the Meuse-Argonne Cemetery (G, 41, 24 ), 26 miles northwest of Verdun, France.”
-Submitted by Robert L. Keener
- Rank: Private
- Date of birth: 31 October 1891
- Date of death: 10 October 1918
- County: Sevier
- Hometown: Boyds Creek
- Service Branch: Army
- Division/Assignment: Company H, 126th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Division
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War I
- Battles: Near Romange
- Burial/Memorial Location: Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne, France
- Location In Memorial: Pillar V, Top Panel
- Sponsored by: Jim Keener
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