Kenney, George C. 1889-1977

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Kenney, George C. 1889-1977
Other forms of name
Kenney, George Churchill, 1889-
Kenney, George Churchill, 1889-1977
Date of birth
1889-08-06
Date of death
1977-08-09
Occupation
Generals
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 94917441
Wikidata: Q9267262
Library of congress: n 86072997
Sources of Information
  • His General Kenney reports, 1987:CIP t.p. (George C. Kenney) galley (d. 1977)
  • LC data base 7-18-87(PreMarc hdg.: Kenney, George Churchill, 1889- )
  • Wikipedia, September 16, 2013(George Kenney; George Churchill Kenney was a United States Army Air Forces general during World War II; he is best known as the commander of the Allied Air Forces in the Southwest Pacific Area (SWPA), a position he held from August 1942 until 1945; born August 6, 1889 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada during a summer vacation taken by his parents to avoid the humidity of the Boston area; he died August 9, 1977 in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida)