A graduate of Washburn High School, he enlisted in the Navy in May, 1943. Since boot camp at the Atlantic Fleet's Naval Training Station, Newport, R. I. he has been attached to the maintenance department of the pre-commissioning program.
Kidney is married to the former June Hefferman, Belmont, Mass. He has one brother in the service -- Milford, a staff strgeant in the Army.
[1945 - spelling errors from newspaper]