OBITUARY: Pfc. Kenneth D. McGrotty, Jackson County, Oregon 

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Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Sunday, 20 Feb 1944, p. 8

The remains of Pfc. Kenneth D. McGrotty, parachute infantry, Camp Mackall,
N. C., are being forwarded to Medford for services and interment. HE was
accidentally drowned last Wednesday morning while participating in
parachute jump practices. Arrangements are in care of Conger-Morris Funeral
Parlors. 


Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Thursday, 24 Feb 1944

Funeral services for Pfc. Kenneth D. McGrotty, who met his death at Camp
MacKall in North Carolina Feb. 16th, will be held in the Conger-Morris
chapel at 2:30 Saturday with the Rev. Edwin C. Cox officiating. Final rites
at the grave in Siskiyou Memorial Park will be attended by a firing squad
and bugler from Camp White.