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Widow Of World War I Pilot Receives Certificate
Dorothea Liles, widow of World War I pilot Fred C. Liles, received a flag at his funeral and a presidential letter from Richard M. Nixon in recognition of his service. Liles trained as a pilot and flight instructor in the army and earlier worked as a government entomologist in Tennessee.
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Sue Steeves
Fred C. Liles
American Legion
Dorothea
Liles
Richard M. Nixon
Mrs. Liles
Tennessee
Champaign
Ill
Eddie