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2LT Kenneth R. Preston

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2LT Kenneth R. Preston

Birth
Death
5 Apr 1944 (aged 22)
Romania
Burial
Hominy, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Second Lieutenant Kenneth R Preston was killed in action during World War II when the B24 Bomber on which he was a crew member was struck by enemy fire, burst into flames and crashed near the village of Calinesti, Romania.
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Source: Atkinson, William C., "The Jolly Roger: An Airman's Tale of Survival in World War II". Indianapolis: Dog Ear Publishing, 2015.

Younger brothers Fred and Norman.
Second Lieutenant Kenneth R Preston was killed in action during World War II when the B24 Bomber on which he was a crew member was struck by enemy fire, burst into flames and crashed near the village of Calinesti, Romania.
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Source: Atkinson, William C., "The Jolly Roger: An Airman's Tale of Survival in World War II". Indianapolis: Dog Ear Publishing, 2015.

Younger brothers Fred and Norman.

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2LT, 450 AAF BOMB GP WORLD WAR II

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  • Maintained by: mmrairq
  • Originally Created by: ShaneO
  • Added: May 2, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69254492/kenneth_r-preston: accessed ), memorial page for 2LT Kenneth R. Preston (14 Feb 1922–5 Apr 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69254492, citing A.J. Powell Memorial Cemetery, Hominy, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by mmrairq (contributor 48039425).