602. GEORGE JAMES10 ALMY (John Hale9, Frank Richmond8, Moses Brown7, Benjamin6, Job5-4-3-2, William1),b. San Francisco, CA, 18 Apr 1917; d. Winter Park, FL, 8 Mar 1982.
He m. Camp Claiborne, LA, 27 Jun 1944, DOROTHY KUNTZ BUNKER. They were divorced in 1978 or 1979.
Children:
| i | ALBERT BUNKER11, b. Mineola, NY, 23 Dec 1946; d. Mt. Airy, NC, June 1971 in a gun accident. He never married. | |
| ii | ELIZABETH RUTH, b. Oceanside, NY, 19 Nov 1952; m. Mt. Airy, NC, 17 Dec 1971, WALTER DAVID HAZEL. Children: 1. Dorothy Lynn Hazel, b. Winston-Salem, NC, 17 Mar 1977. 2. Walter David Hazel, Jr., b. 13 Jul 1980. 3. Elizabeth Jayne Hazel, b. Mt. Airy, NC, 9 Sep 1981. |
George J. Almy, known as "Budd", obtained his early education in Palo Alto and Santa Clara, California, and attended Stanford University for two years. His family moved to New York in 1937 and Budd completed his college education at the University of Pennsylvania. He was a member of the DKE fraternity while there. After college, in the summer of 1939, Budd began working for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a career extending to his retirement in 1978. His business career was interrupted by World War II in which he served as an officer with honor and distinction. Budd was awarded a Bronze Star Medal for distinguishing himself by heroic achievement in connection with military operations against the enemy in Germany on or about 27 Febraury 1945. He was also awarded a Certificate of Merit and a Purple Heart.
George J. Almy's SS No. is 073-16-0571.
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