Kenneth Royal Jenswold
Military
Ken Jensvold portrait from family records
Object Number - UPL 43012 - 1st Lt Kenneth Royal Jensvold, B-26 pilot, 587th Bomb Squadron, 394th Bomb Group (1944-45)
Assigned to 586BS, 394BG, 9AF USAAF. Crew #1.
Awards: AM (4OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 394th Bomb Group 586th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15328703 / O-831070
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 394th Bomb Group 586th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31385748
- Highest Rank: Corporal (RAF)
- Role/Job: Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 394th Bomb Group 586th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31039146
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 394th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 15 019 555
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator / Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 394th Bomb Group 586th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-1299936
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Chippewa County, MN | 22 July 1914 | Montevideo, Minnesota |
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Died |
Faribault, Rice County, MN | 12 March 2012 | Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota |
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Enlisted |
Fort Snelling, MN | ||
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Based |
Boreham | Assigned to 586BS, 394BG, 9AF USAAF. |
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