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Cecil Clyde “Bud” Metz

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Cecil Clyde “Bud” Metz

Birth
Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Death
15 Feb 1988 (aged 72)
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA Add to Map
Plot
Mausoleum 58,D,512
Memorial ID
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Obituary excerpts from unnamed, undated newspaper:
"Lt. Col. Cecil "Bud" Metz passed away Feb. 15 in Tucson, Arizona. He was 72."
"Survivors include two sons ... a daughter ... and two sisters .... He was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister, Lucille Bushong."
"Memorial services were held Feb. 20 at East Lawn Mortuary Chapel in Tucson. Interment was in Mausoleum of Peace at East Lawn Cemetery."
His parents are Clyde Metz and Barbara Anna Staub Metz, grandparents Sam Metz, Nettie Verkler, Caspar Staub and Catherine Luthi.
Lucille Bushong's FAG # 8107275.
Among the newspaper clippings which documented his military career are these headlines: (ca 1943) Bainbridge Flier Wins Decoration / Lieut. Cecil C Metz Helps Sink Japanese Warship. (undated) Lieut. C.D. Metz Awarded Silver Star / Bainbridge Flier Honored By Commander In Southwest Pacific. (undated) Lafayette Air Hero Is Home On Furlough After Getting Medals. (1947) Maj. Metz Honored. (undated) Bainbridge Man Fights Japanese In U.S> Army Air Corps Bomber. (June 1941 issued of The Herald, Miami, FL) American And British Air Cadets Graduate From Navigation School in which Cecil Metz is one of many American and English graduates.
Obituary excerpts from unnamed, undated newspaper:
"Lt. Col. Cecil "Bud" Metz passed away Feb. 15 in Tucson, Arizona. He was 72."
"Survivors include two sons ... a daughter ... and two sisters .... He was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister, Lucille Bushong."
"Memorial services were held Feb. 20 at East Lawn Mortuary Chapel in Tucson. Interment was in Mausoleum of Peace at East Lawn Cemetery."
His parents are Clyde Metz and Barbara Anna Staub Metz, grandparents Sam Metz, Nettie Verkler, Caspar Staub and Catherine Luthi.
Lucille Bushong's FAG # 8107275.
Among the newspaper clippings which documented his military career are these headlines: (ca 1943) Bainbridge Flier Wins Decoration / Lieut. Cecil C Metz Helps Sink Japanese Warship. (undated) Lieut. C.D. Metz Awarded Silver Star / Bainbridge Flier Honored By Commander In Southwest Pacific. (undated) Lafayette Air Hero Is Home On Furlough After Getting Medals. (1947) Maj. Metz Honored. (undated) Bainbridge Man Fights Japanese In U.S> Army Air Corps Bomber. (June 1941 issued of The Herald, Miami, FL) American And British Air Cadets Graduate From Navigation School in which Cecil Metz is one of many American and English graduates.


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