Arley Edwin Lindsey
MilitaryAssigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. As well as being an armourer, in his spare time he was one of three singers in a 'Hill Billy' nine-piece band on base called the 'Mountaineers'.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
McCurtain, OK | 30 September 1918 | Son of James Clay and Elza Genoa [Moses] Lindsey. |
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Enlisted |
Fort Bliss, el Paso, TX | 30 August 1941 | Fort Bliss, el Paso, Texas |
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Other Discharged USAAF |
3 October 1948 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
Longview, Gregg County, TX | 13 July 1978 | |
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Buried |
Sunset Memorial Park Gilmer, Upshur County, TX | 16 July 1978 | Sunset Memorial Park Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas |
| Ada, OK | |||
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Based |
Duxford | Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in book Duxford Diary by The Duxford Aviation Society, 1989 edition