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Submitted: 4/22/15 • Approved: 4/22/15 • Last Updated: 4/25/15 • R1070873-G0-S3
Arkansas
CORPORAL US Army Air Force
World War II
October 21, 1921 - December 22, 1971
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 about Albert W Payne
Name: Albert W Payne
Birth Year: 1921
Race: White, citizen (White)
Enlistment Date: 8 Jan 1942
Enlistment Date: 8 Jan 1942
Branch: Air Corps
Branch Code: Air Corps
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of USA
One Year of Collage
Skilled occupations in production of Bakery products.
*Obituary
Forrest City Times
Albert W. (Bud) Payne, age 50, died early Wednesday morning at Kennedy Veterans Hospital in Memphis. He had been a patient at Kennedy VA Hospital since a farm accident in Sept.1956, which left him paralized and confined to his bed. He was born Oct.15,1921, in Forrest City, the son of Mrs.Winnie Stevens Payne and Richard H.Payne. He had lived in Harrisburg and Jonesboro, and returned to Forrest City. He was a farmer, a Methodist, and a veteran of World War II, and a member of the American Legion. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs.H.N.Gage of Port Gibson, Miss.; and Mrs.Eric Rogers Jr. of Jonesboro. Funeral services will be held at Stevens Funeral Home Thursday with Rev.Bob Smith in charge of services. Burial will follow in Forrest City cemetery.
Contributed on 4/22/15
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