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Sgt Kenneth Gerard Dickerson

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Sgt Kenneth Gerard Dickerson Veteran

Birth
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
30 Jan 1944 (aged 22)
Germany
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
Plot
P , Row : 13 , Grave : 13.
Memorial ID
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Kenneth was born in 1922, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut.
He enlisted to the aircorps.

In 1943 he arrived in England to join the 401st BG
His last mission, Jan 30, 1944, just before Target Brunswick, the plane was hit by a FW 190.
Unfortunately, Kenneth was killed
He was awarded with an Air Medal and a Purple Heart Medal

In 1944, when Hugh died on the age of 21 he left behind his family :

His father, John Dickerson
His mother, Bertha Dickerson
His brother, Percy Dickerson
His brother, George Dickerson
His brother, Warren Dickerson
His sister, Doris Dickerson
His sister, Sylvia Dickerson

Sgt
31188990
613th
Connecticut
1922 - 1944
Ball Turret Gunner onboard 42-37856
(Fancy Nancy III)

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Kenneth was born in 1922, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut.
He enlisted to the aircorps.

In 1943 he arrived in England to join the 401st BG
His last mission, Jan 30, 1944, just before Target Brunswick, the plane was hit by a FW 190.
Unfortunately, Kenneth was killed
He was awarded with an Air Medal and a Purple Heart Medal

In 1944, when Hugh died on the age of 21 he left behind his family :

His father, John Dickerson
His mother, Bertha Dickerson
His brother, Percy Dickerson
His brother, George Dickerson
His brother, Warren Dickerson
His sister, Doris Dickerson
His sister, Sylvia Dickerson

Sgt
31188990
613th
Connecticut
1922 - 1944
Ball Turret Gunner onboard 42-37856
(Fancy Nancy III)

Remember-our-heroes


Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Connecticut.



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  • Maintained by: Andy Swinnen
  • 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/56298184/kenneth_gerard-dickerson: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt Kenneth Gerard Dickerson (28 Apr 1921–30 Jan 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56298184, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by Andy Swinnen (contributor 46959477).