. . . "Recipient of the Purple Heart medal" . . "George Preddy"@en . "1944Z"^^ . . . . "1944-12-25Z"^^ . "Major George Preddy, USAAF (February 5, 1919 \u2013 December 25, 1944) was a United States Army Air Forces officer during World War II and an American ace credited with 26.83 enemy air-to-air kills, ranking him as the top P-51 Mustang ace of World War II and sixth on the list of all-time highest scoring American aces."@en . "1919Z"^^ . "Preddy, George"@en . . . "1941Z"^^ . "1919-02-05Z"^^ .