Rank and Name,Ensign Kevin Oscar Ahern.

Unit/Placed in,VPB-148 Patrol Bombing Squadron 148.

Kevin is born in April 21, 1918 in Manchester City, New Hampshire.

Father, Michael E. Ahern.

Mother, Amanda Ahern.

Kevin enlisted the service in New Hampshire with service number # 0-278001.

Kevin was KIA when his plane was hit by Enemy Fire on Mission and crashed on, May 23, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Kevin is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Wall of the missing.

Thanks to Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/