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D. C. Preddie
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Rank
Aviation Machinist's Mate First Class, U.S. Navy
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Date of Death
July 13, 1953
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Aviation Machinist's Mate First Class Peddie was a crew member of a P5M-1 Marlin patrol bomber with Patrol Bomber Squadron 44, based at the Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia. On July 13, 1953, during a training flight, the aircraft's engine failed and the plane ditched off Cape Henry, seven crew members. |
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