Veteran Information
Date of Birth: 10/30/1922
Date of Death: 7/29/1985
Address: Grandview Avenue
Branch of Service: U.S. Army Air Corps-WWII
Service Number: unknown
Description
Thomas M. Lyden Jr.
Thomas M. Lyden Jr. was born in Norwalk Connecticut October 30, 1922 to Thomas and Ilene Lydon. In Rye his family lived at 164 Grandview Avenue, where his father was employed as a chauffer.
He had one brother John and three sisters Mary, Marguerite and Eileen and the family were members of the Church of the Resurrection.
Thomas enlisted and served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II.
He married Betty Ann Ecay in 1942 and the couple would have three children. After the war Thomas was employed as a bus driver.
Thomas and family moved from Rye to Huntington Station, NY. He died July 29, 1985 and is buried in Calverton National Cemetery on Long Island.
Name: Thomas Martin Lyden
Race: White
Age: 19
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1922
Birth Place: South Norwalk, Conn
Residence Place: Rye, West, New York
Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942
Registration Place: Mamaroneck, New York, USA
Employer: Wailer Fergerson – Walnut St Ry. N. Y.
Weight: 160
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 ft 9 1/2
Next of Kin: Ilene Lyden
TEC 5 US ARMY WORLD WAR II
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thank you for this. this is my great grandfather.