Timeline
Birth- 9 July 1918
Adel, IA
1939 - 1945World War II
Branch
Navy
Rank
Ensign
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Military Service- Age: 24 years
Ship or Station
Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida
Muster Date
28 Feb 1942
Physical Description: Height
5'8"
Physical Description: Eye Color
Light Brown
Physical Description: Weight/Build
167
Gender
Male
Education: Place
Iowa City, IA
Education: Institution
University Of Iowa
Education: To
1940
Education: From
1936
Employment: Place
USS Lexington
Employment: Employer
United States Navy
Employment: End Date
1943
Employment: Position
Naval Aviator
Employment: Start Date
1941
Religion
Christian Science
Race or Ethnicity
White
Occupation
Heisman Trophy winner, United States Navy aviator
Death- 2 June 1943-Age: 25 years
Gulf of Paria, Venezuela
KIA World War II, Gulf of Paria, Venezuela
Burial
Body Lost At Sea
Other Facts
Father
Nile Kinnich Sr
Mother
Francis Clarke
Also known as
Nile Kinnick
Full Name
Nile Clarke Kinnick
Full Name
Kinnick, Nile C
