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1Lt Bennie Harvey Kerr

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1Lt Bennie Harvey Kerr Veteran

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
3 Jun 1944 (aged 20)
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Section A, Row 12, Grave 169
Memorial ID
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Born in Chicago, Illinois, Bennie was the only child of Ben H and Grace E Kerr, and grew up Gary, Indiana. His parents divorced in 1935, and Bennie lived with his mother in Indianapolis. He entered the service from Indiana and was killed in action in the Philippines in 1944.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Bennie was the only child of Ben H and Grace E Kerr, and grew up Gary, Indiana. His parents divorced in 1935, and Bennie lived with his mother in Indianapolis. He entered the service from Indiana and was killed in action in the Philippines in 1944.

Inscription

First Lieutenant USMC

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Indiana.



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  • Maintained by: Caryn Dugo
  • 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/56761374/bennie_harvey-kerr: accessed ), memorial page for 1Lt Bennie Harvey Kerr (12 Jun 1923–3 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56761374, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Caryn Dugo (contributor 47273188).