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Donald Prell — who was a prisoner of war in World War II, UCLA aficionado and venture capitalist — passed away July 28. His family and friends remember him for his love for UCLA and forward thinking. (Photos courtesy of Owen Prell, Photo Illustration by Nghi Nguyen/Daily Bruin)

https://dailybruin.com/2020/08/13/donald-prell-remembered-for-dedication-to-ucla-military-and-technological-service/donald/

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UCLA alumnus Donald Prell passed away last month at the age of 96, but leaves a lasting impact on the UCLA community.   Donald Prell, who was a prisoner of war in World War II, a UCLA aficionado and venture capitalist, passed away of natural causes July 28.

https://dailybruin.com/2020/08/13/donald-prell-remembered-for-dedication-to-ucla-military-and-technological-service/

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Donald Prell remembered for dedication to UCLA, military and technological service

By Sanjana Pai

Aug. 13, 2020 5:39 p.m.