Donald Ramone Kent, B-17 Flying Fortress, Radio Operator, United States Army Air Forces, Eighth Air Force, 401st Bomb Group, 614th Bomb Squadron, 28 missions over Germany, Berlin Air Lift, Served in the Korean War.



Donald Ramone Kent b.10/27/25- d.02/25/11

See Don's 8th AFHS-MN webpage at

https://sites.google.com/site/8thafhsmn/pictures/don-kent

Don was the 8th AFHS-MN Chaplain.



Missions 1945: Feb 6 Geisen; 9 Lutzkendorf; 14 Dresden; 16 Gelsenkirchen; 21 Nurnburg; 28 SOest; Mar 1 Heilbron; 2 Chemnitz; 3 chemnitz; 7 Siegen; 14 Lohne; 15 Zossen; 17 Molbis; 18 Berlin; 19 Plauen; 21 Hopstein; 22 Barmingholten; 24 Enschede; 30 Bremen; 31 Weimar; Apr 4 Untersluis; 5 Ingolstadt; 7 Luneburg; 14 Royan; 15 Royan; 17 Dresden; 19 Falkenburg; 28 Brandenburg. Planes: 'Shark Tooth,' 'Becomin' Back,' 'Chute the Works,' 'Net Result,' 'Miss Gee Eyewanna Go Home,' 'Aw Come On. '



Air Medal w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster/ EAME Medal w/ 4 Battle Stars/ Good Conduct Medal