Howard Jerome Keenan
MilitaryShot down 14 October 1943 in B-17 #42-37750. Initially evaded, he was captured. Prisoner of War (POW). See the page with full details about his evasion and capture at https://www.evasioncomete.be/fkeenanhj.html
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Mary T
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
21 September 1914 | Brooklyn, New York | |
Other Bailed out |
14 October 1943 | over Holland from B-17 #42-37750 | |
Other Evaded capture |
14 October 1943 - 10 January 1944 | Arrested between Bordeaux and Dax, France | |
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
10 January 1944 | Stalag Luft 4 | |
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States | |||
Died |
Upper Darby, Pennsylvania |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 915 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database