This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------5C663BC2EA5614309732B1D8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --------------5C663BC2EA5614309732B1D8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; name="tylrwm51.txt" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="tylrwm51.txt" Obituaries: Captain Harry M. Tyler, 1951, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. From: November 8, 1951 Winn Parish Enterprise Grandson of Mrs. W. M. Tyler Buried In Shreveport Funeral services for Captain Harry M. Tyler, 32, who was killed in action May 25 in Korea, were held Wednesday, Oct. 31, in a Shreveport funeral home, with the Rev. A. C. Lawton, pastor of the Blanchard Baptist Church, officiating. Burial was in Forest Park Cemetery with graveside services conducted by units from Barksdale Air Force Base. Capt. Tyler was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Tyler of Mooringsport, and the grandson of Mrs. W. M. Tyler of Wren Acres, Winnfield. He was on a jet fighter reconnaissance mission at the time of his death. He is survived by his parents; his widow, the former Billie Crawford of Van Alstyne, Texas; three children, Tim, Glenn, and Barbara Louise; grandmothers, Mrs. Tyler of Winnfield and Mrs. Emma Lindsey of Mooringsport. Capt. Tyler enlisted in the Army after his graduation from Mooringsport High School and took officers training at Ft. Benning, Ga. He served in Hawaii for three years prior to World War II. He had been out of the army for a year when the Korean War started. During World War II, he served in the South Pacific. He was sent to Korean on May 10, only 15 days before his death. --------------5C663BC2EA5614309732B1D8--