Robert James Keen

Military

Flew with Zemke's Wolfpack, the 56th Fighter Group.



Had 7 aerial credits/7 ground credits as corrected by Dept of the AF Historical Research Agency on 4/10/02

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Units served with

Aircraft

42-74724

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Ice Cold Kattie
  • Unit: 356th Fighter Group 56th Fighter Group 361st Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron 61st Fighter Squadron

42-75509

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 362nd Fighter Group

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Jacksonville, Florida 25 October 1924

Died

29 May 1992

Ended Tour of Duty

Sumter, South Carolina

Revisions

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Contributorpkeen
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Sources

Sources: personal service records
records from 8th AF Fighter Group Little Friends website

Date
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources

Combined multiple entries for Robert Keen into a single entry. Now includes information from the following sources:
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.56thfightergroup.co.uk/personnel.htm
Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / daughter Patricia Keen