Eugene Francis Kyle was born on 15 December 1915, in Marion, Ohio. His parents are Samuel P. & Edith (Winfield) Kyle. Eugene F. Kyle attended Thomas A. Edison school, in Marion. Eugene married Irene (Murphy) on 10 August 1937, in Marion. Kyle left Ohio, for the western United States, 10 years prior to his death. While in Arizona, he enlisted into the United States Army. His enlistment began in January of 1941.

Eugene F. Kyle attended basic training at Fort Riley, Kansas. He was assigned to a Cavalry unit. When his cavalry unit was disbanded he was transferred to a tank battalion. He saw service at forts in Arizona, California and Louisiana prior to his overseas assignment. He was sent overseas in August of 1944.

Private Eugene F. Kyle was serving with the 2nd Tank Battalion, Ninth Armored Division “Phantom”. His mother was advised that he was missing in action on 26 January 1945. It was later learned that he was killed in action near Luxembourg, on 17 December 1944.

Pvt. Eugene F. Kyle is buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium.