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TMC Kenneth Leroy Gwinn

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TMC Kenneth Leroy Gwinn Veteran

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
13 Aug 1944 (aged 40)
At Sea
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Rank/Rate Chief Torpedoman's Mate
Service Number 02912324
Birth Date April 3, 1904
From New Castle, Indiana
Decorations Silver Star, Purple Heart
Submarine USS Flier (SS-250)
Loss Date August 13, 1944
Location Balabac Strait near Mantangule Island
Circumstances Sunk by a mine
Kenneth was born in Worthington, Indiana.

Photo courtesy of Barbara Becker, cousin. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

Rank/Rate Chief Torpedoman's Mate
Service Number 02912324
Birth Date April 3, 1904
From New Castle, Indiana
Decorations Silver Star, Purple Heart
Submarine USS Flier (SS-250)
Loss Date August 13, 1944
Location Balabac Strait near Mantangule Island
Circumstances Sunk by a mine
Kenneth was born in Worthington, Indiana.

Photo courtesy of Barbara Becker, cousin. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Indiana.


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  • Maintained by: PAllred
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56760700/kenneth_leroy-gwinn: accessed ), memorial page for TMC Kenneth Leroy Gwinn (3 Apr 1904–13 Aug 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56760700, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by PAllred (contributor 48048940).