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Eric Lord

First Name: 
Eric
Middle Name: 
W. T.
Last Name: 
Lord
Date of Birth: 
12/18/1922
Birthplace: 
Wilmington, NC

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in a plane crash at Thompson-Robbins field in Helena, Arkansas, where he was training. McKenzie Funeral Home in Whiteville handled his funeral. Burial at Mount Horeb Presbyterian Church Cemetery between Elizabethtown and Acme.

Age at Death: 20

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Personal Details

Education Details: 
Clarkton High School, graduate 1941, Hugh Morson High School, Raleigh, NC
Biographical Notes: 
Federal Reserve Bank, Charlotte Boyhood in Bladen County
Family Details: 

Mr. & Mrs. Norman W. Lord - 1231 E. Blvd. / Valeda Mansions Charlotte, NC

Evra Blanche Lord - employee of Charlotte Federal Reserve Bank

Military Details

Military Branch: 
Army Air Corps Enlisted: 1943
Military Rank: 
Aviation cadet
KIA Date: 
7/1/1943
MIA Date: 
NA
KIA / MIA Place: 
Helena, Arkansas
Military Details: 
Helena, AK, Maxwell Field, AL
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