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Phillip Howard Leckrone |
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Petty Officer |
Serial Number: |
84653 |
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71st Eagle Squadron |
Date of Death: |
1941-01-05 |
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Illinois |
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Cemetery: |
KIRTON-IN-LINDSEY CEMETERY, Lincolnshire, UK |
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Son of William and Lottie Leckrone, of Salem, Illinois, U.S.A.; husband of Naomi J. Leckrone, of Salem. He was married to Naomi J. Leckrone. He was an experienced pilot, owning his own aircraft.
Leckrone travelled to Britain in 1940 and enlisted in the Royal Air Force. Leckrone was the Squadron's first fatality. |
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