Benjamin F Kitchens
Military
Object Number - UPL 16336 - Lt. B.F. Kitchens & P-39
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Unit: 404th Fighter Group 508th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
El Paso, Texas | 6 February 1924 | |
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Enlisted |
Lubbock, Texas | 24 March 1942 | |
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Died |
Bethelin, France | 24 June 1944 | KIA when he collided with another P-47 during aerial combat. |
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Buried |
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial | Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France Plot Plot D Row 15 Grave 2 |
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