SSgt Kenneth Jerome Mears (1923-1943)

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Birth

20 Feb 1923

Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Death

17 Aug 1943 (aged 20)

Santa Margherita a Saletta, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy

Burial

Florence American Cemetery and Memorial

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Plot

Block G Row 3 Grave 16

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S/Sgt Kenneth Jerome Mears, left waist gunner on B-17 42-3184 “Little Hell” shot down on mission to Schweinfurt, crashed at Santa Margherita, 14 miles west of Parma, 70 miles west northwest of Bologna, Italy. 4 KIA, 7 POW.

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Entered the service from Massachusetts.

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Kenneth J. Mears

1923–1943

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