Mc KEEMAN Kenneth J - 724 BS 451 BGH

 

Kenneth J. Mc KEEMAN

 

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NUMBER OF SERVICE32424781 
AGE24 yo
DATE OF BIRTH

1920 CONNECTICUT 

ENLISTMENT STATENEW YORK  
FAMILY

Single

RANK
Technical Sergeant Technical Sergeant
FONCTIONGunner - Radio
JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT Shipping and receiving clerks NY
DATE of ENLISTEMENT 10 aout 19742 Fort Jay Governors Island NEW YORK 
 SQUADRON 724th Bomber Squadron 
 GROUP451st Bomber Group, Heavy  
ARMY 15th US Air Force 
DATE OF DEATH11 mars 1944 

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STATUSMIA
PLACE OF DEATH2 km from Cap Cepet, Saint-Mandrier
PLAN DE VOL / FLIGHT PLAN

B-24 Liberator - type H-5-FO - s/n 42-7725
"Adolph and Tojo"

B 24 Liberator
Macr : 15249
Mission : Toulon (83)
Panerazio Takeoff - Note that in his report, 1Lt Morris A. Mancogian indicates a different serial: 41-2725
Shot down by the flak (direct blow to the right side of the cockpit) around 12:07 pm - The plane was cut in two 

CEMETERYRHONE AMERICAN CEMETERY and MEMORIAL of Draguignan

Map of Rhône American Cemetery

GRAVE
Wall of the Missing
DECORATION

Air Medal

Purple Heart

World War II Victory Medal 

 Air-Force Gunner Wings

 

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victory medal

 Aerial Gunner Badge

 
 
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Crew of B-24 Liberator - type H-5-FO - s/n 42-7725
"Adolph and Tojo"

 

1Lt Claude U VAIL Pilot Dead Cim Am Rhône Draguignan (83)   O-735125 - AM/PH - Michigan
Maj Theodore Edward WILLHITE CoPilot Dead Cim Am Rhône Draguignan (83)  O-406074 - DFC/AM/PH+1 - Born the 15/06/1917 - Muscatine Co, Iowa - Son of Edward Clevelnd ete Ivy Leota (Ryan) Willhite - Body found on 19/9/2023 and identified in 2024 by the DPAA
1Lt Seymour B SCHNECK Navigator Dead Cim Am Rhône Draguignan (83)  O-798895 - AM/PH - 22 ans - Born the 05/07/1921 - Brooklyn, New York - Fils d'Abraham S Schneck
2Lt Edward J ANTONIK Bomber Dead Cim Am Rhône Draguignan (83)  O-749953 - AM/PH - Pennsylvania
S/Sgt Jack L BEATTY Gunner Dead Cim Am Rhône Draguignan (83)  13059235 - AM/PH - Pennsylvania
T/Sgt Paul T OTSTOT Mechanic/Gunner Dead MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan (83)  33237953 - AM/PH - Pennsylvania - So of Charles W et Isabelle Otstot
S/Sgt Almous C NEW Gunner Dead Wharton City Cemetery en 1948 18118183 - 21 ans - Né le 29/06/1922 - Iago, Wharton Co, Texas - Son of  Johnnie Joshua et Lalla Beatrice (Franks) New -
T/Sgt Kenneth J Mc KEEMAN Radio/Gunner Dead MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan (83)  32424781 - AM/PH - 23 ans - born the 07/06/1920 - New York - Son of John et Elizabeth Mulhall (Barker) McKeeman
S/Sgt Joseph J MACSUGA Gunner Dead Cim Am Rhône Draguignan (83)  31007495 - AM/PH - 26 ans - Né le 11/03/1918 - Massachusetts - Fils d'Eva Dziedziena - Spoux of Qrida B Garrant
S/Sgt Raymond A KAUDELKY Gunner Dead MIA - Tablets Cim Am Rhône Draguignan (83) 32390848 - AM/PH - New Jersey
S/Sgt Salvatore D ALAIMO Gunner Dead Cim Am Rhône Draguignan (83) 32421216 - AM/PH - New York
B 24 Liberator

SOURCE INFORMATION & SOURCE PHOTOPhilippe Castellano - Findagrave.com - Abmc.gov - Francecrashes39-45.net - Aad.archives.gov - Fold3
PROGRAMMEURSVictor,  Jean-Philippe, Eric, Henri, Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud
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