Dewey was the son of Silas Andrew Kincaid and Martha Ann May.
He lived in Lamar County, Texas and then Oklahoma before enlisting in WWII on August 17, 1940 and was stationed at Ft. Bliss, El Paso, Texas.
He served in the Army Infantry, H Company, 31st Regiment United States. He re-enlisted and ended up in the Southwest Pacific Theatre, Philippine Islands.
He was taken prisoner by the Japanese on May 7, 1942 and eventually loaded on the Japanese Hellship Arisan Maru which was torpedoed and sunk by US American submarines on October 24, 1944 in the Bashi Straits in the South China Sea.
He lived in Lamar County, Texas and then Oklahoma before enlisting in WWII on August 17, 1940 and was stationed at Ft. Bliss, El Paso, Texas.
He served in the Army Infantry, H Company, 31st Regiment United States. He re-enlisted and ended up in the Southwest Pacific Theatre, Philippine Islands.
He was taken prisoner by the Japanese on May 7, 1942 and eventually loaded on the Japanese Hellship Arisan Maru which was torpedoed and sunk by US American submarines on October 24, 1944 in the Bashi Straits in the South China Sea.
Dewey was the son of Silas Andrew Kincaid and Martha Ann May.
He lived in Lamar County, Texas and then Oklahoma before enlisting in WWII on August 17, 1940 and was stationed at Ft. Bliss, El Paso, Texas.
He served in the Army Infantry, H Company, 31st Regiment United States. He re-enlisted and ended up in the Southwest Pacific Theatre, Philippine Islands.
He was taken prisoner by the Japanese on May 7, 1942 and eventually loaded on the Japanese Hellship Arisan Maru which was torpedoed and sunk by US American submarines on October 24, 1944 in the Bashi Straits in the South China Sea.
He lived in Lamar County, Texas and then Oklahoma before enlisting in WWII on August 17, 1940 and was stationed at Ft. Bliss, El Paso, Texas.
He served in the Army Infantry, H Company, 31st Regiment United States. He re-enlisted and ended up in the Southwest Pacific Theatre, Philippine Islands.
He was taken prisoner by the Japanese on May 7, 1942 and eventually loaded on the Japanese Hellship Arisan Maru which was torpedoed and sunk by US American submarines on October 24, 1944 in the Bashi Straits in the South China Sea.
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PFC 31 INF REGT TEXAS
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Dewey was my Great Uncle, brother to my grandfather Theodore Bud Kincaid (# 93111080).
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