Timeline
1923
Illinois
Birth- 5/02/1923
Brookport, Massac County, Illinois, USA
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 47 - 19 years
Branch
Army Air Forces
Conflict Period
World War II
Rank
Captain
Service End Date
1946
Service Start Date
27/10/1941
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- 31/12/1969-Age: 47 years
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 19 years
Army Serial Number
15068370
Army Component
Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source Of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Branch
Army
Conflict Period
World War II
Army Branch
Medical Administrative Corps - For Officers only
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- 27/10/1941-Age: 19 years
Ft Thomas Newport Kentucky
1950 - 1953Korean War- Ages: 48 - 25 years
Conflict Period
Korean War
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Major
Service Start Date
1948
Service End Date
1971
Served For
United States of America
1955 - 1975Vietnam War- Ages: 48 - 25 years
Conflict Period
Vietnam War
Branch
Air Force
Service Start Date
1948
Rank
Colonel
Service End Date
1971
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Death- 3/08/2015-Age: 93 years
Austin, Travis County, Texas
Other Facts
Source Information
Source Box Number
0179
Source Film Reel Number
2.36
Also known as
'Rufe'
Full Name
Rufus Dye, Jr.
Full Name
Rufus Dye Jr
Level Of Education
4 years of high school
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Residence
Massac County, Illinois
Gender
Male