Alexander Smith Hartley

Military
Lieutenant Ray C. Gordon of the 350th Fighter Squadron, 353rd Fighter Group. This photograph was probably taken at Raydon air base where the 353rd Fighter Group were stationed between 12 April 1944 and 10 October 1945. Late 1944 - 1945. media-377068.jpg FRE 370 "Lieutenant Ray C. Gordon* of the 350th Fighter Squadron, 353rd Fighter Group. This photograph was probably taken at Raydon air base where the 353rd Fighter Group were stationed between 12 April 1944 and 10 October 1945. Late 1944 - 1945."

* Mae West shows LT A.S ?ARTLEY with ASN finishing with 95 - Alex S. Hartley ASN O-696695, flew with 351FS, 353FG Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 370 - "Lieutenant Ray C. Gordon* of the 350th Fighter Squadron, 353rd Fighter Group. This photograph was probably taken at Raydon air base where the 353rd...

Assigned to 351FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. ETD





Awards: AM (OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.

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Aircraft

A P-47 Thunderbolt (QP-O, serial number 42-8619) nicknamed "Man Made Monster" of the 4th Fighter Group at Mount Farm. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group. Handwritten on slide:" P-47 ww QP B33"
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Man Made Monster
  • Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Los Angeles, CA 26 January 1922

Enlisted

Los Angeles, CA 22 June 1941 Los Angeles, California

Enlisted

7 September 1948 Enlisted USAF

Other

Discharged USAF

30 June 1964 Honourable discharge.

Died

Fremont, CA 6 October 1985

Buried

Palm Memorial Park Las Vegas, Clark County, NE 9 October 1985 Palm Memorial Park Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada

Other

End Tour of Duty (ETD)

Other

Promotion

Promoted 1st Lieutenant

Enlisted

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