Kenneth Stonehouse

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Kenneth Stonehouse was the Washington, D.C. correspondent of Reuters news agency during World War II. He and his wife Peggy Margetts were killed on 1 June 1943 when German fighter planes shot down BOAC Flight 777 over the Bay of Biscay.[1]

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  1. ^ "Nazis Hit Airliner; Leslie Howard Put Among 17 Missing." The New York Times 1943, 3 June: p. 1. ProQuest Historical Newspapers. ProQuest. Hennepin County Public Library, Edina. 2006, 2 December.