Jordan E Keister

Lt Jordan E Keister, B-25 Pilot KIA 10 March,'45 Mission over Italy;  Lt Keister earned a SILVER STAR and an Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters and a Purple Heart.

Shot-down on a Combat Mission over Italy, 310th Bomb Group, 428th BS, #43-27529 in the SILVER SLIPPER. (All Crew Lost)

MIA went to Mre. Margaret A Keister (wife) of 334 Euclid Ave.  Sandpoint, Idaho.

National WWII Memorial, Washington, D.C.
Registry~NARA~War Department Files
Honoree Hometown Service Source
Jordan E. Keister Barnes County, ND U.S. Army National Archives
1 LT Jordan E. Keister ID: 01012805
Branch of Service: U.S. Army
Hometown: Barnes County, ND
Status: KIA
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National WWII Memorial, Washington, D.C.
Registry~NARA~War Department Files
Honoree Hometown Service Source
Jordan E. Keister ND U.S. Army Air Forces ABMC Cemeteries
Jordan E. Keister ID: O1012805
Entered the Service From: North Dakota
Rank: First Lieutenant
Service: U.S. Army Air Forces, 428th Bomber Squadron, 310th Bomber Group,
Medium
Died: Saturday, March 10, 1945
Buried at: Florence American Cemetery
Location: Via Cassia, Italy
Plot: H Row: 6 Grave: 36
Awards: Silver Star, Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters