Timeline
Birth- 1919
Park River, ND
Birth- 31 Oct 1919
Birth
Park River, Walsh County, North Dakota, United States of America
Birth- 31 Oct 1919
Birth
Park River, Walsh County, North Dakota, United States of America
Military Service
Rank
Pfc
Branch
Marine Corps
Cause
Dead (Prison Camp)
Casualty- 8 May 1942 - 24 Oct 1944
POW after surrender of Philippine Islands; died as POW
Japanese POW Camp PW Camp #4 - O'Donnel Tarlac Luzon Philippines; dies aboard ship Arisan Maru
Military Service- Age: 20 years
Ship or Station
Antares
Muster Date
9 Jun 1939
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 25 - 19 years
Regiment
United States Marine Corps
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Service Number
269693
Awards
Purple Heart
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Service End Date
24 Oct 1944
Service Start Date
7 Jan 1939
Service Number
269693
Unit
4th Marines
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Marine Corps
Rank
Private First Class
Death- 24 Oct 1944-Age: 25 years
Death
24-Oct-44
Arisan Maru Sinking
POW-KIA
Death- 24 Oct 1944-Age: 25 years
Death
At Sea
Death- 24 Oct 1944-Age: 25 years
Death
At Sea
Burial
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Tablets of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery
Manila, Philippines
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery Manila, Philippines
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines
Other Facts
State Of Residence
California
Location
TAB KELLI-KELVI
Full Name
John Raymond Kelner
Full Name
Kelner, John Raymond
Relative
Edward Kelner
Full Name
Kelner, John R
Military Service
Military Unit
Mp&pow Det Hq Usmc Wash Dc
Military Service
Branch
United States Marine Corps
Military Service
Branch
Marine
Rank
Private First Class
