McIntyre, Claude Laverne
Cpl. Claude Laverne McIntyre, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude A. McIntyre, attended Frederick High School and Cameron College. Entered Air Corps in March, 1944, trained in Ft. Sill, Okla., Sheppard Field Texas, Lowry Field, Pueblo, Colo., Alamagordo, Clovis and Albuquerque, N.M.; and served in Germany.
The following information is from the book, "History of Tillman County (OK), Volume II", a 1978 publication of the Tillman county Historical Society, page 202, and is used with their consent.
"Lt. Clyde Laverne McIntyre, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McIntyre, was the first Korean War casualty from Frederick. McIntyre, a 1942 graduate of FHS, was killed February 8, 1951, at Suwon, Korea, while leading his platoon up a hill."
