Complex sentence: John Kinne was born in Beloit, Wisconsin on December 3,1877 to Mary A. Esplin and William O. Kinne and entered active duty in the United States Army from the North Dakota National Guard.
Split into simpler sentences: John Kinne was born in Beloit, Wisconsin on December 3,1877 to Mary A. Esplin and William O. Kinne. He entered active duty in the United States Army from the North Dakota National Guard.