Palmer Jack K.

Monuments

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

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Jack K. Palmer

Rank:

Second Lieutenant

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Date of Death:

1943-08-25

State:

Nebraska

Cemetery:

Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park, Nebraska

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Jack K. Palmer was born in 1922. He was the son of Edgar J. Palmer and Daisy Kirk Palmer. He served in the US Air Corps as a Second Lieutenant and Navigator of an aircraft during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 25, 1943 in China and is now buried in the Westlawn-Hillcrest Memorial Park, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA. 2Lt Palmer 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.