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Delbert Preston 1897 - 1981

Delbert Preston of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona was born on June 16, 1897, and died at age 84 years old in October 1981.
Delbert Preston
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona 85003
June 16, 1897
October 1981
Male
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Delbert Preston's History: 1897 - 1981

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  • 06/16
    1897

    Birthday

    June 16, 1897
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Maricopa County, Arizona United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39848683 Enlisted: August 6, 1942 in Phoenix Arizona Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Cooks, Except Private Family
  • 10/dd
    1981

    Death

    October 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1897, in the year that Delbert Preston was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1910, when he was just 13 years old, the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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