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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Bobby Leo Preston

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Honored By

Self

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH AN AVIATION ENGINEER BATTALION IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. STARTED IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA AND FINISHED IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. UNIT CONSTRUCTED AIR FIELDS, ROADS AND ONE HOSPITAL. ALSO RAN A SAW MILL. DEPARTED IN SEPTEMBER 1943 AND RETURNED IN DECEMBER 1945.