Frederick Arthur Keating Jr
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
USAAF Photo
Object Number - UPL 53764 - S/Sgt Fred Keating, 95BG.
Assigned to 412BS, 95BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down 11-Apr-44 in B-17 42-97223, Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 3807
Awards: AM, PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 20420379 / O-754442
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Cambridge American Military Cemetery
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Brooklyn, NY | 29 March 1924 | Son of Frederick Arthur Sr and Irene Keating. |
|
Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
Baltic Sea | 11 April 1944 - 11 April 1944 | Shot down 11-Apr-44 in B-17 42-97223. Killed in Action (KIA). |
| Brooklyn, New York, USA | |||
|
Buried |
Tablets of the Missing Cambridge American Cemetery Coton, Cambs, UK | ||
|
Based |
Horham | 11 April 1944 | Assigned to 412BS, 95BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
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ContributorAl_Skiff
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https://www.fold3.com/image/310770543
https://www.fold3.com/record/529906482-frederick-a-keating
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56291259/frederick-a-keating
Removed # from A/C Serial to aid clarity and consitency
Contributorjmoore43
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Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
MACR 3807 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
