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CPL Herman Lelard Kennedy

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CPL Herman Lelard Kennedy Veteran

Birth
Andrews, Andrews County, Texas, USA
Death
6 Apr 1944 (aged 20)
Italy
Burial
Nettuno, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy Add to Map
Plot
J, Row 7, Grave 69
Memorial ID
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Army Service No. (ASN): 38371527

Killed when B-24H Liberator #42-52247
crashed in Italy [presumably after departing
San Giovanni Field south of Foggia for
mission to Hungary, but this in not
confirmed.]

Five other crew were also killed:

2nd Lt. Benjamin Paige (pilot)
1st Lt. John Franklin Curtis
1st Lt. Elmer E Watters
T/Sgt. John W Rickey
Cpl. John D Kripplebauer

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Army Service No. (ASN): 38371527

Killed when B-24H Liberator #42-52247
crashed in Italy [presumably after departing
San Giovanni Field south of Foggia for
mission to Hungary, but this in not
confirmed.]

Five other crew were also killed:

2nd Lt. Benjamin Paige (pilot)
1st Lt. John Franklin Curtis
1st Lt. Elmer E Watters
T/Sgt. John W Rickey
Cpl. John D Kripplebauer

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Inscription

CPL 741 BOMB SQ 455 BOMB GP TEXAS



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  • Maintained by: James Durham
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56310795/herman_lelard-kennedy: accessed ), memorial page for CPL Herman Lelard Kennedy (3 Mar 1924–6 Apr 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56310795, citing Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial, Nettuno, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy; Maintained by James Durham (contributor 46994633).