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CAPT BENJAMIN   PRESTON, USN
CAPT BENJAMIN PRESTON, USN


CAPT BENJAMIN PRESTON, USN
FLIGHT LOG ID: 399


Service Date In: 01/01/1932 Date of Birth: 12/16/1913
Service Date Out: 01/01/1971
Aviation Designation Naval Aviator
State/College Attended Colorado St. Univ
City, State Ft. Collins,CO

Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
Navy Cross (3)

Theaters/Campaigns:
WWII Pacific,Korea

Aircraft:
SBD
SB2C
F6F
F4U
AD-4

Ship/Units/Deployments:
USS Yorktown
USS Intrepid
USS Enterprise CV-6

Associations/Service Organizations:
Tailhook Assn
Assn of Nav Aviation
Navy League
Lion's Club
United Way

Significant Achievements:
6700 flt hrs, 800+ carrier ldgs. CO of: VA-75, CAG-7, NAS Glenview, NAS Cubi Pt., NARTU Lakehurst, & Navy-Marine Trng Ctr St. Louis. Four Distinguished Flying Crosses.


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