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    Eston C Kuhn

    World War II

    United States of America

    Timeline

    1939 - 1945 World War II
    Service Number
    O-683029
    Rank
    Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Forces
    Awards
    Air Medal, Purple Heart
    Regiment
    71st Squadron, 434th Troop Carrier Group
    Conflict Period
    World War II
    Served For
    United States of America

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    Gold Star
    Rank
    Second Lieutenant

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    Enlistment - 10 Apr 1942
    Casualty - 6 Jun 1944
    Killed by US P38 Strafing German Truck While a POW
    St. Lo, France
    Award - 1945
    Air Medal and Purple Heart
    Normandy, France
    Death - 6 Jun 1944
    6-Jun-44

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    Burial
    Plot M Row 4 Grave 7
    St. James, France
    Buried at: Plot M Row 4 Grave 7 Brittany American Cemetery St. James, France
    Brittany American Cemetery

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    Other Facts

    State Of Residence
    West Virginia

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    Full Name
    Eston C Kuhn

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