Whiting, Kenneth, CAPT

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Captain
Last Primary NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot
Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer
Primary Unit
1943-1943, Naval Air Station (NAS) New York, NY
Service Years
1905 - 1943
Captain Captain

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Home State
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Year of Birth
1881
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by Kent Weekly (SS/DSV) (DBF), EMCS to remember Whiting, Kenneth, CAPT USN(Ret).

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Contact Info
Last Address
Bethesda, MD
Date of Passing
Apr 24, 1943
 
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Ashes scattered off Execution Rocks

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In the Line of Duty
  1943, In the Line of Duty


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

 

Body buried at sea
Specifically: According to his wishes, in the deepest part of Long Island Sound.

 
His brother - Whiting, Frances Eliot Maynar, VADM

   
Other Comments:

 

The last Naval aviator to be trained by Orville Wright. Designated Naval Aviator # 16

Died on Active Duty



 

   

  1926-1927, CNO - OPNAV

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Rank
Commander

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Type
Shore Support
 

Parent Unit
Major Commands

Strength
Center

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Last Updated: Jun 29, 2020
   
   
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CNO - OPNAV

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Hughes, Charles Frederick, ADM, (1888-1930) Admiral
Standley, William Harrison, ADM, (1895-1945) Rear Admiral Upper Half
Ziegemeier, Henry Joseph, RADM, (1890-1930) Rear Admiral Upper Half
Berrien, Frank, RADM, (1900-1941) Captain
Cluverius, Wat Tyler, RADM, (1896-1945) Captain
Craven, Thomas Tingey, VADM, (1896-1946) Captain
Horne, Frederick Joseph, ADM, (1895-1946) Captain
Standley, William Harrison, ADM, (1895-1945) Captain
Pye, William Satterlee, VADM, (1901-1944) Commander
TOWNSEND, Lloyd, CDR, (1906-1926) OFF 111X Commander
Bieri, Bernhard Henry, VADM, (1911-1951) Lieutenant Commander
Carney, Robert Bostwick, ADM, (1916-1955) Lieutenant Commander
Denfeld, Louis Emil, ADM, (1912-1950) Lieutenant Commander
English, Robert Henry, RADM, (1911-1943) Lieutenant Commander
Struble, Arthur Dewey, ADM, (1915-1956) OFF 111X Lieutenant Commander
Bates, Richard, RADM, (1915-1949) Lieutenant
Boone, Walter, ADM, (1917-1960) Lieutenant
Curts, Maurice Edwin, ADM, (1916-1960) Lieutenant
Goggins, William Bernard, RADM, (1919-1949) Lieutenant
OLD, Francis, VADM, (1917-1954) Lieutenant
Rochefort, Joseph John, CAPT, (1918-1953) OFF 161X Lieutenant
RODGERS, Bertram, VADM, (1916-1956) Lieutenant
Miles, Milton Edward, VADM, (1917-1958) Lieutenant Junior Grade
Strauss, Elliott Bowman, RADM, (1923-1953) OFF Lieutenant Junior Grade
Woodson, Jefferson, LT, (1926-1942) Petty Officer Second Class
HERNANDEZ, Victor, PO3, (1985-1989) Airman
Tuttle, Ross, CWO2, (1925-1956) Fireman Recruit

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