Lt. Col. Arthur Lloyd "A.L." Fletcher

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Lt. Col. Arthur Lloyd "A.L." Fletcher

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Grimsley, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 10, 1966 (84)
Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States
Place of Burial: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Rev. James Floyd "J.F." Fletcher and Louisa B Barker
Husband of Estelle Mae Pitzer
Brother of Byrd Eugene Fletcher; James Virgil Fletcher, Sr.; Louise Katherine "Kate" Fletcher; Dolly Jean Clyde Fletcher; Alfred Johnson "A.J." Fletcher and 11 others

Managed by: A1C Paul Alan Fine, USAF, B.A.
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About Lt. Col. Arthur Lloyd "A.L." Fletcher

  • Arthur Lloyd "A.L." Fletcher was an attorney, a journalist, and editor of the Lexington Dispatch in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina. For an example of his writing, see the "Sources" tab of this profile. (Click "Sources". Click "Add Source". Click on the PDF of the article. Click on the tiny image of the article.)
  • During World War One, he was the captain of the supply company of the 113th Field Artillery, 30th Division, which fought in France. He wrote a book about the regiment: History of the 113th Field Artillery 30th Division. Raleigh, N.C.: The History Committee of the 113th F.A., 1920.
  • Arthur's death information is available in his obituary, in The High Point Enterprise (High Point, North Carolina), Sunday, January 16, 1966, page 4A, and from https://www.myheritage.com/matchingresult-ab15e895aa4da6679461f6943..., and at Lt. Col. Arthur Lloyd "A.L." Fletcher
  • Arthur's obituary is available at https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85061393/arthur-lloyd-fletcher, and is provided below in its entirety:
    • "84 years of age. Son of James Floyd and Louisa Barker Fletcher. Husband of Estelle Mae Pitzer Fletcher. He was a US Army veteran, a retired attorney, and had lived at 317 Dixie Trail in Raleigh before his death.
    • "Ashe native Arthur Lloyd Fletcher served in the North Carolina National Guard in World Wars I and II and attained the rank of lieutenant colonel. He won election as North Carolina Commissioner of Labor in 1932, was a presidential appointee to the U.S. Department of Labor in 1938, and was later chairman of the North Carolina Employment Security Commission. He was also the author of History of the 133rd Field Artillery, 30th Division and History of the N.C. Department of the American Legion, 1919-1959.
  • Residence: 1900 - Jefferson Township Jefferson town, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
  • Residence: 1910 - Durham Ward 1, Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Lt. Col. Arthur Lloyd "A.L." Fletcher's Timeline

1881
July 7, 1881
Grimsley, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
1966
January 10, 1966
Age 84
Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States
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Montlawn Memorial Park, Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States