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Submitted: 5/9/20 • Approved: 5/10/20 • Last Updated: 5/13/20 • R311514-G0-S3
AVIATION CADET
U.S. Army Air Corps
February 1, 1920 - February 11, 1942
Aviation Cadet Draughon was killed when U.S. Army Air Corps BT-13A (Basic Trainer) #41-1479 spun in and crashed while landing at Gardner Field, in Kern County, California.
Pilot 2nd Lt. Gordon D. McKenney also perished.
Contributed on 5/9/20 by texasfindagraver
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