Person:Clifford Sheeley (1)

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Clifford Shiloh Sheeley
m. 9 Jun 1917
  1. Clifford Shiloh Sheeley1918 - 1994
  2. James Dale Sheeley1921 - 2000
  3. John F. Sheeley1927 - 2001
Facts and Events
Name Clifford Shiloh Sheeley
Gender Male
Birth? 16 Oct 1918 Illinois, United States
Occupation[3][8] From 1 Aug 1939 to 12 May 1940
Other[4] 1946 Grandview, Jackson, Missouri, United StatesClifford was the founder of the aviation industry, listed as Secretary Aviation Sales & Service, Inc Founder; Grandview Airport
Residence[5] 1994 Cedar Hill, Dallas, Texas, United States75104
Death? 11 Jun 1994 Cedar Hill, Dallas, Texas, United States
Other[1][7] Military Service
Other[1] Override: [FirstName] entered the service, Field Artillery, Bat. A, 33 Div., 6 Jun 1936. 1936-1937 served in Panama Canal Zone, Oct 1937-Jul 1938, Sparta, Wis. Transferred to Air Corp Aug 1938. Jun 1939 at Henderson Field, Philippines. Discharged 9 Jun 1939. Military Service
Other[1] Override: He graduated from Long Beach Polytechnic High School at 1600 Atlantic Ave, in Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA about 1936. He attended Compton Junior College in Compton, Los Angeles, CA; then attended U.C.L.A. for 2 years in Los Angeles, CA.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Wesley Reuel Phillips Diary. (Ancestry.com)
    P-93, 19 Mar 2006.
  2.   Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).

    Clifford's SSN was issued in Illinois; his number was 318-16-6297

  3. Wesley Reuel Phillips Diary. (Ancestry.com)
    P-93.
  4. Wesley Reuel Phillips Diary. (Ancestry.com)
    P-93, 20 Mar 2006.
  5. Laura Jean (Sheeley) Sorensen. (Laura's Family History Report).
  6.   Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Divorce Index, 1968-2002 Record.

    Divorced 4 Apr 1969 in Texas. There were 3 children born of the marriage.

  7. Reeinlisted in U.S. Air Corp served at Jefferson Barracks, St Louis, MO. He was sent back overseas Jul 1940; he was at Pearl Harbor during the raid 7 Dec 1941. Left Pearl Harbor 9 Dec 1941 for Del Monte Islands, Manilla, Guam, Guadalcanal, Java, Sidney & Australia; he returned to the states Feb 1943. To Mather Field, CA for a 50 hour check flight, transferred to 8th Ferry Command at Long Beach, CA; crashed on a routine ferry flight at Pyote, Texas, sent from crash area to Hopkins at Baltimore, MD, then to Victorville station hospital. After a series of hospitals he was sent to Barksdale, LA for X-Ray observation; he ws then sent to Kelly Field, Texas for a Medical Discharge 23 Oct 1943, as service pilot. Awarded: Good conduct ribbon; Before Pearl Harbor; Asiatic Campaign ribbon; Pacific Defense Bar; Congressional Medal of Honor; Three wound stripes & two service stripes.
  8. When he returned to the states he went to work at North American Aviation