Kenneth R Dziesinski

Military

Assigned 307FS, 31FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to HQ Sqn, 31FG, 8AF USAAF.



Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.



Post war: Remained in USAF rising to Lt Colonel.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: Spitfire
  • Unit: 31st Fighter Group 307th Fighter Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Alpena County, MI, USA 21 May 1917 Son of Julius Louis and Irene Marie [Gagnon] Dziesinski.

Enlisted

Detroit, MI, USA 14 July 1941

Other

Crashed

Atcham, Shrewsbury, UK 19 June 1942 Landing Accident due to Stall/Spin RAF Atcham Cat 3 damage Lt Kenneth R Dziesinski, 19-Jun-42. Spitfire R-6895 - 307FS 31FG 8AF.

Other

Crashed

Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, UK 9 April 1943 Taxiing Accident Bovingdon/Sta 112 Cat 3 damage Lt Kenneth R Dziesinski, 9-Apr-43. Percival Proctor I P6321 Hq Sqn 8AF.

Died

Daytona Beach, FL, USA 23 November 1995

Based

Atcham Assigned 307FS, 31FG, 8AF USAAF.

Based

Bovingdon Transferred to HQ Sqn, 31FG, 8AF USAAF.

Buried

Alcona County, MI, USA Mount Joy Cemetery Alcona Alcona County Michigan, USA