Curtis Frederick Duffey (1925 - 1953)

Born 31 Aug 1925 in Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Died 13 Jan 1953 at age 27 in Colusa, Colusa, California, United States

Biography

Curtis Frederick Duffy was born August 31, 1925 to Emmett Duffey and Elsie Morgan in Georgia.^[1]

He served the United States Army during World War II.^[2] He enlisted on November 30, 1943 at Ft. McClellan, Alabama. He was assigned to the 93rd Bomber Wing of the United States Army Air Corps.^[3] He reach the rank of Technical Sergeant.

He died, at the age of 27, on January 13, 1953 in Colusa County, California.^[1] He is buried at the Rosemere Cemetery, Opelika, Lee County, Alabama^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP7V-RMQ : 26 November 2014), Frederick Curtis Duffy, 13 Jan 1953; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
2. ↑ "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8YW-3WG : 5 December 2014), Curtis F Duffy, enlisted 30 Nov 1943, Ft Mcclellan, Alabama, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
3. ↑ https://www.americanairmuseum.com/unit/546
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117817814/curtis-frederick-duffy : accessed 02 December 2021), memorial page for TSGT Curtis Frederick Duffy (31 Aug 1925–13 Jan 1953), Find A Grave: Memorial #117817814, citing Rosemere Cemetery, Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Linda Lester (contributor 47538513) .

See Also:

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:341W-DN2 : accessed 8 September 2018), Curtis Duffy in household of Eugene Duffy, Forsyth, Monroe, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 11A, line 45, family 269, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 376; FHL microfilm 2,340,111.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1PS-8TR : 14 March 2018), Curtis F Duffy in household of Ernest E Duffy, Election Precinct 2, Lee, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 41-9, sheet 12B, line 66, family 185, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 52.