New leads and DNA testing (Y) have shown that this group of Arms are not 'genetically' related to historic Arms families. Their genetic surname is being researched to discern when the last name was changed, whether it be due to adoption, NPE or assumption. The change point has not been identified yet. Removing the descendant 'sticker' "{Descendant|id=William Arms, Founder of the Arms family in America}"
After His mothers 2nd marriage, Cliff sometimes went by his Step Fathers last name. His Brother likewise was also seen using both last names.
Clifford was born in 1924. He is the son of Earl Arms and Edna Cooper.Cliffords service history is yet fully known, other than he enlisted in the Army in 1944. Awaiting NARA/NPRC records if they survived, to add more.
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Categories: United States Army, World War II