Lloyd Clayton Flynt
Personal and Family Information
Lloyd was born on 31 Jul 1917 in Lonoke County, Arkansas, the son of William Stephens Flynt and Lola Bell Baldwin.
He died on 4 Mar 2010 in Camden, Arkansas.
His wife was Marian Gail Dungan, who he married on 26 Mar 1945 in Concord, New Hampshire. Their two known children were Steven William (1951-1991) and Jill (1954-?).
Pedigree Chart (3 generations)
Events
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| Birth | 31 JUL 1917 |
| Place: | Lonoke County, Arkansas |
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| Death | 4 MAR 2010 |
| Place: | Camden, Arkansas |
| Age: | 92y 6m 6d |
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Obit - Flynt Marian+Clayton
Obit - Flynt, Lloyd Clayton 2010
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| Baptism | 9 AUG 1931 |
| Place: | Lonoke County, Arkansas |
| Age: | 14y, 9d |
| Address: | Wattensay Baptist Church
Lonoke County, Arkansas |
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See Note 1 |
| Census | 5 JAN 1920 |
| Place: | Lonoke County, Arkansas |
| Age: | 2 |
| Address: | Oak Grove Township, ED 163, Sheet 2B, line 76
"Lonoke and Beebe Road", dwelling 36, family 39
with parents and 2 siblings |
| Agency: | 1920 census |
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Census 1920 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Oak Grove Twp
| Source: | Census 1920 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Oak Grove Twp |
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| Publisher: | Dept of Commerence |
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Census-1920Ark-Lonoke,OakGrove36
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| Census | 3 APR 1930 |
| Place: | Lonoke County, Arkansas |
| Age: | 12 |
| Address: | Lonoke and Austin road, Dwelling 32, family 33
Oak Grove Township, ED 43-29, sheet 2A
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| Agency: | 1930 census |
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Census 1930 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Oak Grove, Eagle, & Carlisle Twp
| Source: | Census 1930 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Oak Grove, Eagle, & Carlisle Twp |
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| Publisher: | Dept of Commerence |
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Census-1930, Ark-Lonoke,OakGrove32
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| Burial | 6 MAR 2010 |
| Place: | Camden, Arkansas |
| Type: | beside wife and son |
| Address: | N33° 35.679' W 092° 50.419'
Memorial Park Cemetery
Find A Grave Memorial# 49092633 |
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Obit - Flynt, Lloyd Clayton 2010
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| Residence | FROM 1950 TO 2010 |
| Place: | Camden, Arkansas |
| Address: | 1048 Woodcrest Rd, NW
Camden, Arkansas71701 |
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| Graduated | 26 MAY 1941 |
| Place: | Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas |
| Type: | BSE |
| Address: | Arkansas State Teachers College,
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| Graduated | 20 MAR 1950 |
| Place: | Dallas, Dallas County, Texas |
| Address: | Baylor University, Doctor of Dental Surgery |
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| Other Event | FROM JUN 1941 TO FEB 1946 |
| Place: | South Pacific Ocean |
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| Type: | Military Service |
| Address: | VB 20, Curtis SB2C Helldivers,
Air Group 20, attached to Enterprise CV-6
August 16 -Nov 23, 1944 Leyte Gulf
Navy Cross, DFC and Air Medal w 3 stars |
| Cause: | WWII |
| Agency: | US Navy |
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Medals and awards on his uniform
Bombing Squad 20
Military - Flynt, Lloyd Clayton
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Attributes
| Attribute | Date | Description | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
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| Occupation | FROM 1951 TO 1990 | Dentist |
| Place: | Camden, Arkansas |
| Type: | private practice |
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Multimedia
Notes
Note 1
Clayton was one of thirteen baptized on Sunday, August 9, 1931 in Wattensaw Creek near Wattensaw Baptist Church.
Sister Emma, Step Brother Wilson, cousins Inez Goodwin, Alta Tucker, Lucille Flynt, and Lorene Merritt were among the 13.
Note 2
25 Oct 1944 awarded Navy Cross for dive bomb attack on carrier
copy of Pacific Fleet Citation signed by MA Mitscher, vice Admiral, US Navy from sister Emma Bowie keepsakes, in possession of Arthur Bowie Oct 20, 1997
On his uniform is the Distingushed Flying Cross, probably award for sinking a troop transport ship at invasion of Leyte.
13 Nov 1944 awarded Air Medal for dive bomb and sinking cargo ship
copy of Pacific Fleet Citation signed by JS McCain, vice Admiral, US Navy from sister Emma Bowie keepsakes, in possession of Arthur Bowie Oct 20, 1997
1997 Jill has the Japenese bullet that lodged in his cockpit
2010 my reading of medals and insigna on his uniform coat at funeral
rank stripes not photo, memory is one small stripe over two large indicating Lt Commander
top center NAVY PILOT WING
Ribbon Bars, Top Row, left to right:
Navy Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Metal with 3 stars
mid row:
Navy Unit Commendation, American Defense, Asiatic-Pacific with 3 stars
bottom row:
American Campaign, Philippine Liberation, WWII Victory
National Archives confirms all 8/15/2011
Sources
- Census 1920 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Oak Grove Twp
| Source: | Census 1920 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Oak Grove Twp |
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| Publisher: | Dept of Commerence |
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- Census 1930 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Oak Grove, Eagle, & Carlisle Twp
| Source: | Census 1930 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Oak Grove, Eagle, & Carlisle Twp |
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| Publisher: | Dept of Commerence |
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