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



 

   

  1927-1929, USS Saratoga (CV-3)

Captain

From Month/Year
- / 1927

To Month/Year
- / 1929

Unit
USS Saratoga (CV-3) Unit Page

Rank
Captain

NEC
Not Specified

Base, Station or City
Not Specified

State/Country
Not Specified
 
 
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 USS Saratoga (CV-3) Details

USS Saratoga (CV-3)
Hull number CV-3

Type
Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Lexington-class

Strength
Aircraft Carrier

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Apr 30, 2009
   
   
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18 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Saratoga (CV-3)

Yarnell, Harry Ervin, ADM, (1897-1944) Captain
Montgomery, Alfred Eugene, VADM, (1912-1951) Commander
Read, Albert Cushing, RADM, (1907-1945) Commander
Mitscher, Marc Andrew, ADM, (1906-1947) Lieutenant Commander
Mullinnix, Henry Maston, RADM, (1916-1943) Lieutenant Commander
POWNALL, Charles, VADM, (1910-1949) Lieutenant Commander
Radford, Arthur William, ADM, (1916-1957) Lieutenant Commander
Miles, Milton Edward, VADM, (1917-1958) Lieutenant
Hutchins, Carlton Barmore, LT, (1926-1938) Lieutenant Junior Grade
Halligan, John, RADM, (1894-1934) OFF Captain
Bryant, Carleton Fanton, VADM, (1914-1946) OFF 00X Lieutenant Commander
Chandler, Albert White, RADM, (1917-1952) OFF 220X Lieutenant Commander
Curts, Maurice Edwin, ADM, (1916-1960) OFF Lieutenant
Sherman, Forrest Percival, ADM, (1914-1951) OFF 154X Lieutenant
Lee, Fitzhugh Burton, VADM, (1926-1967) OFF Lieutenant Junior Grade
Lindsey, Eugene Elbert, LCDR, (1923-1942) OFF Ensign
Horne, Frederick Joseph, ADM, (1895-1946) Captain
McDonald, Charles Clarke, CAPT, (1920-1945) Lieutenant Junior Grade

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