Horace Leon Joyner

Military
media-49011.jpeg UPL 49011 TSGT Horace Leon Joyner
Ground Crew Chief
416th BG - 669th BS - 9th AF

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Object Number - UPL 49011 - TSGT Horace Leon Joyner Ground Crew Chief 416th BG - 669th BS - 9th AF

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Units served with

An A-26 Invader (F6-P, serial number 43-22330) nicknamed "For Pete's Sake" of the 416th Bomb Group prepares for take-off at Mount Farm. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group . Written on slide casing: '416 BG Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Melun, Alsace

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Dentsville, South Carolina 20 April 1920
Columbia, South Carolina 30 June 1941 2127 Bull Street Worked as a truck driver

Enlisted

Fort Jackson, SC 22 October 1941

Died

Columbia, South Carolina 23 March 1985 Obituary, The State (Columbia, SC) page 8-D March 24, 1985: Services Tuesday for Horace Joyner (photo) Services for Horace Leon Joyner will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Columbia 2nd Ward, on White Pines Rd, conducted by Bishop Charles L. Jennings. Burial will be in Crescent Hill Memorial Garden. Mr. Joyner, 64, of 8015 Clearwater Road, died Saturday. Born in Columbia, he was a son of the late James Addison and Mary Collins Joyner. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Columbia, 2nd Ward, where he held many positions. He was owner of Joyner Sales Co. and was a World War II Air Force veteran. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mary Henderson Joyner; a son, Mark L. Joyner of Spartanburg; a daughter, Mrs. Teresa L. Arnold of Columbia; brother, Ferris K. Joyner of Columbia; a sister, Miss Lois Joyner of Columbia.

Buried

Columbia, South Carolina 26 March 1985 Crescent Hill Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA Plot Section C

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