1/Lt. John E. McKee


(Martha Ann McKee via Tim Piscitelli)

1/Lt. John E. McKee

338th FS - 16 May 1944 - 03 November 1944

Assigned Aircraft

Not Known
Mission History

Not Known
Mission List

Not Known
Air Scores

1-1-0
Ground Scores

0-0
Score Detail 07 July 1944  FW-190 destroyed (air) W/Bernburg
07 July 1944  Me-109 probable (air) W/Bernburg
Notes

29 June 1923 - Born in Chattanooga, TN
ASN - 0-758028
16 May 1944 - Joined the 338th Fighter Squadron
22 July 1944 - Awarded an Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal
04 August 1944 - Promoted from 2nd Lieutenant to 1st Lieutenant
15 August 1944 - Awarded 2nd and 3rd Oak Leaf Clusters to the Air Medal
05 September 1944 - Awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross
21 October 1944 - Awarded 4th and 5th Oak Leaf Clusters to the Air Medal
03 November 1944 - Ended Tour of Duty and transferred to the 70th Replacement Depot
21 November 2011 - Passed away in Memphis, TN
Memories  
Additional Photos Lt. John E. McKee (Martha Ann McKee via Tim Piscitelli)

Lt. John E. McKee receiving an award from Col. Crowell (Martha Ann McKee via Tim Piscitelli)

Newspaper article on Lt. McKee (Martha Ann McKee via Tim Piscitelli)
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