Jennis Hamlin Swenson
Military
Personal collection of Curtis Shepard
Object Number - UPL 43497 - Work List for the 82nd Fighter Squadron Ground Crews, 16 May 1945.
Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. ETD
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Deerfield, WI | 4 May 1920 | Son of Herman Eli and Jennie Borgine [Borgersen] Swenson. |
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Enlisted |
Milwaukee, WI | 11 December 1941 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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Enlisted |
22 July 1947 | ||
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Other Discharged USAF |
21 January 1952 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
Iron River, WI | 2 April 2005 | |
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Buried/ Commemorated |
Pine Ridge Cemetery Iron River, WI | 5 April 2005 | Pine Ridge Cemetery Iron River, Wisconsin |
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Other Discharged USAAF |
Honourable discharge. | ||
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Based |
Duxford | Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225596855/jennis-hamlin-swenson
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book 'Duxford Diary' by the Duxford Aviation Society, 1989 edition
