Benjamin N. McKinney
1923-2006


Benjamin N. McKinney was born January 19, 1923 in Milltown, Sebastian Co., Arkansas to Benjamin Lafayette & Marie Finch McKinney. April 27, 1944 he married Lorene Hughart at Greenwood, Sebastian Co., Ar. where they both resided.

Ben registered for the military draft June 30, 1942 in Sebastian Co., Ar. His contact name was Sam McKinney, his father's younger brother who also had a Ben McKinney a year younger than Ben of this family. Ben enlisted in the US Navy January 12, 1943 and served until December 8, 1945.

Benjamin N McKinney passed away May 26, 2020 in Washington Co., Ar. His burial was in the Fayetteville National Cemetery in Fayetteville, Washington Co., Ar.

Biography shared by Vickie Graves Jones
from Fighting Men of Arkansas