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1LT William Henry Preston

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1LT William Henry Preston Veteran

Birth
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Death
27 Sep 1944 (aged 30)
France
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Rank: First Lieutenant
Combat Organization: 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment
U.S. Awards: Purple Heart Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Additional Army Awards
Rank: First Lieutenant
Combat Organization: 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment
U.S. Awards: Purple Heart Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Additional Army Awards

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Florida.



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  • Maintained by: Coleman ✿
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56302859/william_henry-preston: accessed ), memorial page for 1LT William Henry Preston (30 Jul 1914–27 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56302859, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by Coleman ✿ (contributor 47076912).