Keller Denzil Byron

Monuments

The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan

Name:

Denzil Byron Keller

Rank:

Sergeant

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Unit:

373rd Bomber Squadron, 308th Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Death:

1945-05-11

State:

West Virginia

Cemetery:

Belington Fraternal Cemetery, West Virginia

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Denzil Byron Keller was born on February 13, 1924 in Belington, Barbour County, West Virginia. He served in the 373rd Bomber Squadron, 308th Bomber Group, Heavy as a Sergeant and Engineer on a bomber plane during World War II. He was Killed in Action on May 12, 1945 in China at the age of 21 and is now buried in the Belington Fraternal Cemetery, Belington, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA. He was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China.