Martin Alex Kennedy

Martin Alex Kennedy enlisted in the Marine Corps Aviation on September 22, 1942 at Minneapolis, Minnesota.

He served as a Corporal, rifleman, and ammunition technician. He participated in the consolidation of the Northern Solomon Islands in the Pacific Theater.

Mr. Kennedy was awarded: Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with one bronze star and World War II Victory Medal.

He was honorably discharged on October 29, 1945 at the Marine Corps Air Depot, Miramar, California.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 143.

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