Kenneth served as a Second Lieutenant and Pilot of P-47 Thunderbolt #42-76185, 366th Fighter Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in Erie County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on January 20, 1943 in Buffalo, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Machinist and also as Single, without dependents.
Kenneth was "Killed In Action" when his plane did not return from a mission over France during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # O-816129
Son of William Wallace MacDowell (1904 -????) and Lucy Mae Norris MacDowell (1905-1989).
He is interred somewhere in New York State.
His brother, Pfc. Norris L. MacDowell, was also "Killed In Action" during World War II.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
He resided in Erie County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on January 20, 1943 in Buffalo, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Machinist and also as Single, without dependents.
Kenneth was "Killed In Action" when his plane did not return from a mission over France during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # O-816129
Son of William Wallace MacDowell (1904 -????) and Lucy Mae Norris MacDowell (1905-1989).
He is interred somewhere in New York State.
His brother, Pfc. Norris L. MacDowell, was also "Killed In Action" during World War II.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Kenneth served as a Second Lieutenant and Pilot of P-47 Thunderbolt #42-76185, 366th Fighter Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in Erie County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on January 20, 1943 in Buffalo, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Machinist and also as Single, without dependents.
Kenneth was "Killed In Action" when his plane did not return from a mission over France during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # O-816129
Son of William Wallace MacDowell (1904 -????) and Lucy Mae Norris MacDowell (1905-1989).
He is interred somewhere in New York State.
His brother, Pfc. Norris L. MacDowell, was also "Killed In Action" during World War II.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
He resided in Erie County, New York prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on January 20, 1943 in Buffalo, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Machinist and also as Single, without dependents.
Kenneth was "Killed In Action" when his plane did not return from a mission over France during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # O-816129
Son of William Wallace MacDowell (1904 -????) and Lucy Mae Norris MacDowell (1905-1989).
He is interred somewhere in New York State.
His brother, Pfc. Norris L. MacDowell, was also "Killed In Action" during World War II.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
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