1Lt Kenneth Harry Underwood (1921-1944)

1Lt Kenneth Harry Underwood Veteran

Birth

16 Apr 1921

North Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA

Death

18 May 1944 (aged 23)

England

Burial

Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial

Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England Add to Map

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Plot F Row 3 Grave 131

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Kenneth was a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Air Forces 38th Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group ~ Service # O-753761 He entered the Service from Kansas.

NARA War Department records list this soldiers Home of Record as Shawnee County, Kansas...Died Non-Battle...Perished in a flying accident when his P-38 Lightning #42-104334 crashed due to mechanical failure.

Awards: Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters

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Entered the service from Kansas.

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Alice M McPartling Underwood Carl

1921–1986 (m. 1941)

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Alice M McPartling Underwood Carl

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