Kirn, Louis Joseph

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Name
Kirn, Louis Joseph Gender: M
born on 8 June 1908 at 20:00 (= 8:00 PM )
Place Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 43n02, 87w54
Timezone CST h6w (is standard time)
Data source
BC/BR in hand
Rodden Rating AA
Collector: Scholfield
Astrology data s_su.18.svg s_gemcol.18.svg 17°49' s_mo.18.svg s_libcol.18.svg 09°00 Asc.s_sagcol.18.svg 25°43'



Louis Joseph Kirn (Distinguished Flying Cross)

Biography

American rear admiral in the United States Navy, nicknamed Bullet Lou Kirn. Kirn graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1932 and became an aviator. During World War II he served in the Solomon Islands campaign, including the Battle of Edson's Ridge, during which time he was awarded the Navy Cross and the Distinguished Flying Cross. Later in his career he was awarded the Navy Distinguished Service Medal for his service as United States Naval Attaché and United States Naval Attaché for Air at the U.S. Embassy, London. Louis Joseph Kirn died on 7 November 1995 at age 87.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

Source Notes

Birth registry entry in hand from Sy Scholfield, copy on file.

Categories

  • Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate (London, England)
  • Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 87)
  • Vocation : Military : Combat
  • Vocation : Military : Honors
  • Vocation : Military : Military career
  • Vocation : Military : Military service (WWII)
  • Vocation : Travel : Pilot/ military