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TSGT John Otis Lumsden
17 Oct 1915 – 2 Apr 1998
| Birth | 17 Oct 1915 |
| Death | 2 Apr 1998 |
| Cemetery | Clyde Cemetery Clyde , Callahan County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | John and Diana Deason Wasson on 13 Mar 2012 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80649828 |
Bio
Died at age 82. John shares a headstone with his wife, Alva Gertrude. John was a T Sergeant in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II (1939-1945). THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE. World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from September 1, 1939 through September 2, 1945, though related conflicts began earlier. Siblings: Jessie Lumsden (1892-). Age of death unknown. Burial: unknown. Memorial #104439626. Carl D. Lumsden (1894-1918). Died at age 24. Burial at Pleasant Grove Cemetery #3, Chico, Wise County, Texas. Memorial #43594914. Lula Lumsden Dickenson (1903-1971). Died at age 67. Burial at Pleasant Grove Cemetery #3, Chico, Wise County, Texas. Memorial #43594780. Osie Elton Lumsden (1906-1980). Died at age 74. Burial at McAdoo Cemetery, McAdoo, Dickens County, Texas. Memorial #104389872. Jerry Amos Lumsden (1908-1984). Died at age 75. Burial at Chico Cemetery, Chico, Wise County, Texas. Memorial #79844492. Claud Thomas Lumsden (1911-1929). Died at age 18. Burial at Pleasant Grove Cemetery #3, Chico, Wise County, Texas. Memorial #43594915. Sam Reed Lumsden (1913-1996). Died at age 80. Burial at Chico Cemetery, Chico, Wise County, Texas. Memorial #104350760. Ross Madison Lumsden (1918-1997). Died at age 79. Burial at Littlefield Memorial Park Cemetery, Littlefield, Lamb County, Texas. Memorial #104347782. Robbie Nell Lumsden Crawford (1924-). No cemetery. Married Alva Holman in 1963 in Lubbock. Mr. Lumsden was born in Byers and earned both his bachelor's and master's degrees from Texas Tech University. He was a station chief with the U.S. Army Air Corps airways communication system during World War II. He was a school teacher, coach and elementary principal for more than 30 years in Texas, including Lubbock and Breckenridge, until retiring in 1979. He married Alva Holman in 1963 in Lubbock and was a board of trustees chairman, member of the official board, Sunday school teacher and music director in the Methodist church. He was a member of Clyde First United Methodist Church at the time of his death. In 1920 John was living with his parents in Justice Precinct 3, Wise, Texas. John was 4 years old. U.S. Public Records shows John's date of birth as October 17, 1915 and living in Apache Junction, Arizona.
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T SGT UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II
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- Bertha Lumsden 1890–1891
- Pvt Carl Dearing Lumsden 1894–1918
- Lula Lumsden Dickenson 1903–1971
- Osie Elton Lumsden 1906–1980
- Jerry Amos Lumsden 1908–1984
- Claud Thomas "Tommie" Lumsden 1911–1929
- Sam Reed Lumsden 1913–1996
- 1LT Ross Madison Lumsden 1918–1997
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