James Moulton Keck
Military
Object Number - UPL 52184 - Lt Gen James M Keck.
Assigned to 854BS, 491BG, 8AF USAAF. Flew 2 x tours on B-24's, 44 x combat missions.
Awards: DSM, LOM, DFC (OLC), AM (OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Scranton, PA | 4 September 1921 | Son of Righter Longshore Keck. |
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Other Enrolled USMA |
West Point, NY | 1 June 1940 | Enrolled in the class of June '43 USMA. |
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Other Marriage |
2 June 1943 | Married to Barbara Brown Fleck. | |
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Died |
25 June 2018 | ||
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Buried |
United States Military Academy Post Cemetery West Point, Orange County, NY | 28 June 2018 | United States Military Academy Post Cemetery West Point, Orange County, New York |
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Based |
Metfield | Assigned to 854BS, 491BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
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Changes
Sources
491st BG Roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
