Edward Eugene "Gene" Haggard
1920-1992
Edward Eugene "Gene" Haggard was born October 18, 1920 at Van Buren, Crawford Co., Ar. to
Bright Edward & Mayme Edna Lockhart Haggard. January 31, 1942 he
married Emma Susan "Sue" Smith at Van Buren, Crawford Co., Arkansas.
Gene registered for the military draft at Van Buren, Crawford Co., Ar.
He enlisted in the US Air Force October 3, 1942. His final rank was Lt, Col.
Although the exact dates of his service were not found he served until the 1960s.
was a pilot with the 188th Air National Guard at Fort Smith.
Lt Col Eugene Haggard passed away May 17, 1922 at Fort Smith, Sebastian Co.
Ar. His burial was in the National Cemetery at Fort Smith Ar.
Fort Smith Times Record
Feb 19, 2020
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