2LT Kenneth Eugene Wigness
| Birth | : | 25 Feb 1921 Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA |
| Death | : | 8 Apr 1944 At Sea |
| Burial | : | Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 41.6594505, -95.3281403 |
| Description | : | Second Lieutenant Wigness served with the 804 Bomb Squadron, 471 Bomb Group from Westover Field, Mass. Piloting B-24H Liberator #42-7525 on a two-ship training flight from Westover Field, the crew departed at 1440 EWT. The aircraft was on a high altitude mission which was to take them to Montauk Gunnery Range area. At 1645 Wigness'es airplane reported to it's sister ship that it was suffering engine trouble and was breaking off. His airplane was last seen about 70 miles south of Montauk Point, Long Island, heading north. After all contact with the subject aircraft was lost, a search was undertaken. Despite an extensive search by aircraft and ships, no trace of the missing B-24 and it's eleven-man... Read More |
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Where is 2LT Kenneth Eugene Wigness's memorial?
2LT Kenneth Eugene Wigness's memorial is located at: Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby County, USA.
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When did 2LT Kenneth Eugene Wigness death?
2LT Kenneth Eugene Wigness death on 8 Apr 1944 in At Sea
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Latitude: 41.6594505
Longitude: -95.3281403
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1. Harlan Cemetery
Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6594505, -95.3281403
2. Lincoln Township Cemetery
Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6422005, -95.4028015
3. Folck Cemetery
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4. Fairview Township Cemetery
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7. Bowmans Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6617012, -95.2130966
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Coordinate: 41.6488647, -95.1700211
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Coordinate: 41.7296982, -95.1900024
13. Cass Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6272115, -95.4958362
14. Jacobson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5277700, -95.2988900
15. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7332993, -95.4811020
16. Olson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5275002, -95.3806000
17. Washington Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7305984, -95.4867020
18. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7797012, -95.4207993
19. Heine Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5277500, -95.4033000
20. Red Line Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7178574, -95.1517029
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Coordinate: 41.7124000, -95.1463500
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Coordinate: 41.6519012, -95.5233002
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Coordinate: 41.7813988, -95.2074966
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Coordinate: 41.4935989, -95.3368988