Sgt. John Stanton Kendall

1921 - 1944  (23 years)

• Name	John Stanton Kendall  [1, 2]
  Prefix	Sgt.
  Birth	22 Nov 1921	, , Vermont, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	A2BAA614FEC7484D98F67E592A43E3E50A5F
  Death	26 Nov 1944	, , , Germany   [1, 2]
  Burial	Newport, Orleans County, Vermont, USA, Pine Grove Cemetery   [2]
  Person ID	I12699	Larry and Jane's Family Tree
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	Wright Kendall,   b. 13 Mar 1882, Newport, Orleans County, Vermont, USA d. 1956 (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Wilma E. Crawford,   b. 19 Apr 1888   d. 30 Jun 1947 (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	3 May 1906	Westfield, Orleans County, Vermont, USA   [1, 3]
  Family ID	F4573	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 22 Nov 1921 - , , Vermont, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  John served as a Sergeant and Radio Operator on B-17G "The Wild Hare" (#42-31515), 401st Bomber Squadron, 91st Bomber Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. He resided in Orleans County, Vermont prior to the war. He enlisted in the Army on January 15, 1942 in Rutland, Vermont. He was noted as being employed as a mechanic and also as Single, without dependents. John was «b»"Killed In Action"«/b» when his B-17 was attacked by German Aircraft and crashed near Cloppenburg, Germany during the war. He was awarded the Purple Heart. [2]

  
  

• Sources

  [S320] Kendall Laughlin, Descendants of William Kendall of Ashford, Connecticut, and Caledonia County, Vermont, (1955, 38 pages), 23 Apr 2016, p.22 (Reliability: 3). [S127] Findagrave.com, (\i Findagrave.com\i0 . http://www.findagrave.com.), 24 Apr 2016, (http://www.findagrave.com). (Reliability: 3). [S336] Vermont Vital Records, 1720-1908, 24 Apr 2016 (Reliability: 3).