Geishirt, Kenneth W., 1921-

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Geishirt (b. 1921) served with the 42nd Bomber Squadron, 11th Bomb Group in the Pacific theater of World War II. He was honorably discharged in 1945 as a staff sergeant and eventually settled in Madison, Wis.

From the description of Oral history interview with Kenneth W. Geishirt [sound recording], 2001. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 53018108

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creatorOf Geishirt, Kenneth W., 1921-. Papers and photographs, 1942-1998. Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
creatorOf Geishirt, Kenneth W., 1921-. Oral history interview with Kenneth W. Geishirt [sound recording], 2001. Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
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associatedWith 11th Bombardment Group (H) Association. corporateBody
associatedWith McIntosh, James F., person
associatedWith United States. Air Force corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Group (Heavy), 11th. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Group (Heavy), 11th. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army Air Forces. Bomb Squadron, 42nd. corporateBody
associatedWith Wisconsin Veterans Museum. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Hickam Air Force Base (Hawaii)
Wisconsin--Watertown
Pacific Ocean
Wisconsin--Madison
Pacific Area
Australia
Wisconsin--Watertown
Wisconsin--Madison
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Airmen
B-17 bomber
Combat
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943
Midway, Battle of, 1942
Soldiers
Veterans
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1921

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