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First Name: John

Last Name: Keeter

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Throckmorton, TX
Middle Name: J.



Date of Birth: 13 October 1918

Date of Death: 21 April 1942

Rank: Second Lieutenant

Years Served:
John Jefferson Keeter, Jr.

    
Engagements:
•  World War II (1941 - 1945)
Biography:

John Jefferson Keeter, Jr.

2nd Lieutenant, U. S. Army Air Corps

Silver Star

GENERAL ORDERS:
Headquarters, Allied Air Forces in the Southwest Pacific Area, General Orders No. 18 (1942)
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: John J. Keeter, Jr., United States Army Air Forces, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action during World War II.

Awarded the Silver Star Medal as reported in the newspaper The Eagle (Bryan, Tx) Wed 11 November 1942.
Origin of Nickname/Handle:

Texas Exceptional Gallantry
Honoree ID: 318323   Created by: drjones46

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