Kenneth Willard Neidenthal

Military
media-40701.jpeg UPL 40701 Bomerang's crew :
Back row, L-R : 1st Lt. John M. Stauffacher - 1st Lt. Murray Markowitz - 2nd Lt. Quentin L. Morris - 1st Lt. Carl F. Marcussen -
Front row, L- R : TSgt. Glen P. Hartmen - TSgt. Clare C. Omley - SSgt. Harvey L. Heath - SSgt. Frank G. Blazeck - SSgt.
- Kenneth W. Neidenthal - and SSgt. Donald J. Johnston

Letter spacing, punctuation. - Kickapoo

Object Number - UPL 40701 - Bomerang's crew : ...

Assigned to 328BS, 93BG, 8AF USAAF. Lt John Stauffacher crew. 25 x combat missions. ETD





Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (3 x battle stars).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 93rd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: - Bomerang
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron
Ground crew of the 93rd Bomb Group prepare to load bombs into a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-23737) nicknamed "Eager Beaver" at Alconbury. Image stamped on reverse: 'Passed for publication 30 Oct 1942' [stamp].' 229840' [Censor no]. Printed caption on reverse: .'FIRST PICTURES OF THE "LIBERATOR" IN ACTION Oct 1942. First photograph of the giant "Liberator" American bomber to be taken at a US Army Air Corps Station in England. Already famous as being the craft in which Mr Churchill flew to Russia and t
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Eager Beaver / Fearless Freddie
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 446th Bomb Group 93rd Bomb Group Base Air Depot 2 328th Bomb Squadron 564th Bomb Squadron 704th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Brewster, Ohio 19 September 1921 Son of Arthur R and Florence Ellen [Saunier] Neidenthal.

Died

Columbus, OH 16 September 2018

Buried

Union Cemetery, Columbus, OH 20 September 2018 Union Cemetery Columbus, Franklin County, OH

Based

Hardwick Assigned to 328BS, 93BG, 8AF USAAF.

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Page 364 in the book 2ND AIR DIVISIONby Turner Publishing Company, 1998 edition (D790.A2S45)

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