He married Eva Pauline Clutter 15 June 1941 in Ashville, Ohio.[3]
He enlisted in World War II in March 1942 in Columbus, Ohio.[4]
He died 7 November 1944 in France. He is buried in Vermillion Cemetery in Hayesville, Ohio.[5][6]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MD1C-DJJ : 14 December 2015), William Mc Kinley in household of Elna J Mc Kinley, Vermilion, Ashland, Ohio, United States; citing sheet 12A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,347.
↑ "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X491-L3D : 8 December 2015), William Mckinley in entry for Elzie J Mckinley, 1930.
↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2QHP-9D6 : 8 December 2014), William E Mckinley and Eva Pauline Clutter, 15 Jun 1941; citing Ashland, Ohio, United States, reference ; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 2,079,411.
↑ "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KMK4-Q4Z : 5 December 2014), William E Mc Kinley, enlisted 25 Mar 1942, Ft Hayes, Columbus, Ohio, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 126323, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVVL-VLNG : 13 December 2015), William E McKinley, 1944; Burial, Hayesville, Ashland, Ohio, United States of America, Vermillion Cemetery; citing record ID 23949314, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
↑ "United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QV1Z-82P2 : 17 May 2016), William E McKinley/
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