Individual Details
Lt. Col. Burnice E. PRATER USA (Ret.)
(1 Mar 1908 - 15 Apr 1988)
Events
| Birth | 1 Mar 1908 | KY |  | ||
| Marriage | Bef 1932 | Helen Greene HUGHES | |||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Greenbelt, Prince George's Co., MD - Helen Greene HUGHES | | ||
| Military | Ca 1945 - 1968 | Lt. Col., U.S. Air Force | | ||
| Census | 1945 | Winter Park, Orange Co., FL | | ||
| Living | 1963 | in U.S. Air Force, Weisbaden, GER | | ||
| Death | 15 Apr 1988 | | |||
| Burial | Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY |  |
Families
| Spouse | Helen Greene HUGHES (1912 - 2011) |
| Child | Col. Richard H. "Dick" PRATER USAF (Ret.) (1932 - 2021) |
| Child | Robert Hughes PRATER (1936 - 2001) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Alexander L. "Doc" PRATER (1882 - 1961) |
| Mother | Flora B. HAYES (1882 - 1963) |
| Sibling | Ada PRATER (1901 - 1902) |
| Sibling | S. Elmer "Elmo" PRATER (1905 - 1991) |
| Sibling | Edna E. PRATER (1910 - 2002) |
| Sibling | Mildred Louise PRATER (1912 - 2000) |
| Sibling | Sylvia PRATER (1914 - 2009) |
| Sibling | Joe M. PRATER ( - 1991) |
| Sibling | James Hayse "Pete" PRATER (1919 - 2000) |
| Sibling | Sarilda Rebecca "Rilla/Becky" PRATER (1922 - 2002) |
Notes
Birth
From gravestone.Census (family)
B E Prater Head M 32 KentuckyHelen H Prater Wife F 27 Kentucky
Richard H Prater Son M 7 Kentucky
Robert H Prater Son M 3 Kentucky
Lillian V Prater Daughter F 1 Maryland
Military
He served in WWII, Korean War, and Vietnam.Census
Age 37, shown as "B.E."Living
From mother's obituary.Death
From gravestone.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave -- https://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106484317/burnice-e_-prater.