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Steve Pete Killiany 1924 - 1962

Steven Pete Killiany of Lorain County, Ohio United States was born on August 15, 1924 in Elyria, and died at age 37 years old on June 8, 1962 in Cuyahoga County. Steven Killiany was buried at St Mary's Cemetery 7284 Lake Ave, in Elyria, Lorain County.
Steven Pete Killiany
Lorain County, Ohio United States
August 15, 1924
Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, 44035, United States
June 8, 1962
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
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  • Introduction

    Steve Pete Killiany was born on August 15, 1924 in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, 44035, United States to parents Victor and Mary Killiany. He had older siblings Mike, Mary, Victor, and Anna as well as a younger sister Agnes Killiany. At the age of 18, he registered for the draft on December 11, 1942, in Elyria, Ohio. At the time of registration, he was employed by the Elyria Foundry Co. Steve then enlisted in the military on April 5, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was assigned the rank of Private and was classified as a "Selectee" - an enlisted man who was selected for military service through the draft system. He served in the Army as part of the Co B 526th ARMORED INFANTRY BN. and was in service for 3 years from April 12, 1943 until his discharge date of October 9, 1946.
  • 08/15
    1924

    Birthday

    August 15, 1924
    Birthdate
    Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio 44035, United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white. His father was born in Czechoslovakia and immigrated to the United States. His mother was a native of Pennsylvania.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Steve was born in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio and later lived in Jackson, Guernsey, Ohio.
  • Early Life & Education

    He completed a grammar school education.
  • Military Service

    Steve Pete Killiany, a white male, was born on August 15, 1924, in Hariett, Ohio. At the age of 18, he registered for the draft on December 11, 1942, in Elyria, Ohio. At the time of registration, he was employed by the Elyria Foundry Co. He was 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weighed 125 pounds. His complexion was described as dark, and he had brown hair and brown eyes. These details were recorded to help the military authorities to identify and select potential soldiers during World War II. The records also indicate that Steve's next of kin was Mary Killiany. This information was important for the military authorities to contact the next of kin in case of an emergency or death of the soldier during the war. Steve enlisted in the military on April 5, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was assigned the rank of Private and was classified as a "Selectee" - an enlisted man who was selected for military service through the draft system. Steve was unmarried but had dependents, as indicated by his enlistment records. Steve's branch and component were not assigned at the time of enlistment, according to the records. This may have been because he was being sent to a training camp, and his assignment would be determined later based on his performance and qualifications. He served in the Army as part of the Co B 526th ARMORED INFANTRY BN. and was in service for 3 years from April 12, 1943 until his discharge date of October 9, 1946.
  • Professional Career

    He worked as a welder. As a teenager, he was employed by the Elyria Foundry Co.
  • 06/8
    1962

    Death

    June 8, 1962
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    St Mary's Cemetery 7284 Lake Ave, in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio 44035, United States
    Burial location
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