Kenneth M. Taylor

1919–2006 (age 87)

U.S. Army Air Forces pilot

Biography

Kenneth M. Taylor answered the call of his nation as a U.S. Army Air Forces pilot, famously turning the tide during the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor with courage and skill.

Throughout his life he exemplified heroism and calm leadership, inspiring younger generations before being laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery.

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