Joe Kenneth Mansell
Military
Rear L-R: Lt Lyle Doerr, Lt George F. Hennrikus Jr, Lt John P. Walker, Lt Giles L. Teague.
Front L-R: S/Sgt Joseph Bergant Jr, S/Sgt Victor Klimaszeski, S/Sgt Joe Kenneth Mansell, Pvt Herbert A Bugbee, Pvt Landis A Frantz.
Object Number - UPL 43421 - "L J Doerr's crew of the 8th AF's 398th Bomb Group by their B-17 at their base in England, 12 August 1944." Rear L-R: Lt Lyle Doerr, Lt George F....
Assigned to 602BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF. ETD
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 602nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17113914 / O-760600
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Enlisted |
Abilene, TX | 12 March 0143 | Abilene, Texas |
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Born |
Commerce, TX | 26 August 1923 | Son of James William and Velma [Jones] Mansel. |
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Died |
23 May 2015 | ||
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Buried |
Houston National Cemetery, Houston, TX | 29 May 2015 | Houston National Cemetery Houston, Texas |
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Based |
Nuthampstead | Assigned to 602BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
398th History, Vol II / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
