Joseph Patrick Kennedy Jr

Military
media-41569.jpeg UPL 41569 LT Jos. P Kennedy, Jr Joseph P Kennedy, Jr

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_P._Kennedy_Jr.

Object Number - UPL 41569 - LT Jos. P Kennedy, Jr

Joe Kennedy Jr served with the US Navy Reserve. He was killed flying a secret Aphrodite mission on 12 August 1944. He is commemorated on the Tablets of the Missing at Cambridge American Cemetery. Kennedy was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross.



Read more about his life here: https://www.jfklibrary.org/JFK/The-Kennedy-Family/Joseph-P-Kennedy-Jr.a…

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Aircraft

42-110007

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Hedron 7
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Hull, MA, USA 25 July 1915

Died

Blythburg, East Suffolk, UK 12 August 1944

Revisions

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Removed a dup Born event.

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Added birth info and middle name per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 99363280.

SOURCE: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99363280/joseph-patrick-kennedy

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Added the A/C nickname listed in the "Summary biography".

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_P._Kennedy_Jr.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_P._Kennedy_Jr.

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https://www.jfklibrary.org/JFK/The-Kennedy-Family/Joseph-P-Kennedy-Jr.a…
https://www.abmc.gov/node/493282#.WyDl3D-WyM9

Joseph Patrick Kennedy: Gallery (3 items)

Object number: UPL 41566 - Joseph P Kennedy, Jr, at Harvard

Object number: UPL 41567 - LT Jos. P Kennedy, Jr

Object number: UPL 41569 - LT Jos. P Kennedy, Jr