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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Kenneth Samson Taylor

Hometown

Los Angeles, California

Honored By

A Grateful American

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Activity During WWII

AMERICAN CITIZEN AND U.S. NAVY VETERAN WHO HELD THE RANK OF PILOT OFFICER AND SERVED AS A PILOT IN THE ROYAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVE. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE WITH NO. 71 'EAGLE' SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE (FIGHTER COMMAND) WHEN HIS SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE MK IIA (P8572) CRASHED NEAR ONGAR, ESSEX, ENGLAND IN A FLYING ACCIDENT ON AUGUST 9, 1941. BURIED AT BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY, BROOKWOOD, SURREY, ENGLAND.