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Walter Reynold “Ren” Keesling

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Walter Reynold “Ren” Keesling

Birth
California, USA
Death
15 Apr 2012 (aged 94)
Burial
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Laurel Lawn, Lot 45-S Space 3
Memorial ID
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Walter Ren Keesling, 4-22-1917 - 04-15-2012, resident of San Jose, born and raised in Campbell. A farmer in his familys orchard. He joined the U.S. Air Force earning rank of Major. During WW II, his B52 bomber was shot down over Germany and he became a POW for 1 1/2 years. He returned to the bay area and had a successful career as a developer and property manager. His stories will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Published in San Jose Mercury News/San Mateo County Times on April 27, 2012.

Note: US Air Force, POW, WWII.
Walter Ren Keesling, 4-22-1917 - 04-15-2012, resident of San Jose, born and raised in Campbell. A farmer in his familys orchard. He joined the U.S. Air Force earning rank of Major. During WW II, his B52 bomber was shot down over Germany and he became a POW for 1 1/2 years. He returned to the bay area and had a successful career as a developer and property manager. His stories will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Published in San Jose Mercury News/San Mateo County Times on April 27, 2012.

Note: US Air Force, POW, WWII.


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  • Created by: Travelingal
  • Added: Apr 20, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108794502/walter_reynold-keesling: accessed ), memorial page for Walter Reynold “Ren” Keesling (22 Apr 1917–15 Apr 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 108794502, citing Oak Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Travelingal (contributor 46599115).