Title
Sergeant Kent West
Subject
World War II
United States. Army Air Forces
Description
According to National Archives and Records Administration. World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas, Sgt. Kent West was killed on December 24, 1942, when his plane went down over North Africa.
According to the book Blocton: A History of an Alabama Coal Mining Town, by Charles Adams, Sgt. West was the son of Mr. and Mrs. George H. West of West Blocton.
A photo of Sgt. West can be found at this site: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205360946.
Information on Sgt. West can also be found in the book Alabama in the Twentieth Century by Wayne Flint.
According to the book Blocton: A History of an Alabama Coal Mining Town, by Charles Adams, Sgt. West was the son of Mr. and Mrs. George H. West of West Blocton.
A photo of Sgt. West can be found at this site: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205360946.
Information on Sgt. West can also be found in the book Alabama in the Twentieth Century by Wayne Flint.
Date
December 24, 1942
Contributor
Tuscaloosa Public Library
Type
Hyperlink
Identifier
2169
Coverage
Bibb County (AL)