Born: about 1921
Died:
Campaigns Served: Saipan, Tinian, Iwo Jima (wounded)
Highest Rank Attained: Private First Class
Decorations: Purple Heart
Kenneth Boyd joined Baker Company in the spring of 1944. He was a rifleman in one of the front line platoons.
Except for a brief period of illness from July 7-9 1944, Boyd was present for every day of combat on Saipan and Tinian, and the majority of Iwo Jima. He was wounded in March, 1945.