Father: Raymond Everett Lauderdale
Mother: Mildred Ina Newman

Corporal Lauderdale served with the 234th Base Unit from Clovis Army Air Base, New Mexico. He was one of eleven airmen killed when B-29 Superfortress #42-6210 crashed, during a training flight, 5 miles northeast of Harmon, Oklahoma.

1920 US Census
Name: Raymond Lauderdale
Age: 1
Birth Year: abt 1919
[abt 1918]
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1920: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri
Street: West 1st Street
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's Name: Raymond E Lauderdale
Father's Birthplace: Missouri
Mother's Name: Mildred Lauderdale
Mother's Birthplace: Kansas
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Raymond E Lauderdale 25
Mildred Lauderdale 21
Raymond Lauderdale 1

1930 US Census
Name: Raymond E Lauderdale
Birth Year: abt 1919
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Missouri
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street Address: C street
Ward of City: pt of 6
House Number: 320
Dwelling Number: 70
Family Number: 71
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Missouri
Mother's Birthplace: Kansas
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Raymond E Lauderdale 36
Mildred I Lauderdale 32
Raymond E Lauderdale 11
Robert K Lauderdale 10
Charotte R Lauderdale 5
Maryline Lauderdale 1

1940 US Census
Name: Raymond Lauderdale Junior
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Missouri
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Reedley, Fresno, California
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Acacia Avenue
House Number: 77
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Reedley, Fresno, California
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 16B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 398
Father's Birthplace: Missouri
Mother's Birthplace: Kansas
Occupation: Clerk
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 30
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: College, 2nd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 70
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 1440
Income Other Sources: No
Native Language: English
Veteran: No
Social Security Number: Yes
Usual Occupation: Clerk
Usual Industry: Retail Grocery Store
Usual Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
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Household Members:
Name Age
Raymond Lauderdale 21
Maurine Lauderdale 22
Diana Gail Lauderdale 11/12

WWII Draft Cards
Name: Raymond Everet Lauderdale
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 22
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 16 Apr 1918
Birth Place: Joplin, Missouri, USA
Residence Place: Reedley, Fresno, California, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Reedley, Fresno, California, USA
Employer: Safeway Stores Inc
Weight: 155
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 9
Next of Kin: Raymond Everet Lauderdale
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Raymond Everet Lauderdale Self (Head)
Raymond Everet Lauderdale Wife