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Lee Andrew Archer, Jr. (September 6, 1919 – January 27, 2010) was an African American fighter Ace in the 332nd Fighter Group, commonly known as the Tuskegee Airmen, during World War II. He was one of the first African American military aviators in the United States Army Air Corps, the United States Army Air Forces and later the United States ...
Description / Buy at Amazon. Sleeping Beauty. (1973) Description / Buy at Amazon. The Blue Hammer. (1976) Description / Buy at Amazon. The name Lew Archer refers to a series of crime mystery novels written by Ross Macdonald. Lew Archer is also the name of the primary protagonist, a private investigator that solves crimes in Los Angeles.
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The first book in Ross Macdonald's acclaimed Lew Archer series introduces the detective who redefined the role of the American private eye and gave the crime novel a psychological depth and moral complexity only hinted at before. Like many Southern California millionaires, Ralph Sampson keeps odd company.
Lieutenant-Colonel Lee Archer Born: September 12th 1919, Yonkers U.S.A. Died: January 27th 2010 Age: 90. Lieutenant-Colonel Lee Archer, who died on January 27 aged 90, was a member of America’s segregated “Tuskegee” air corps and recognised as the only black fighter “ace” during the Second World War; subjected to racial discrimination and prejudice, both within and outside the Army ...
Service History Note: Member of the Tuskegee Airmen as a pilot. He flew combat missions in the "Macon Belle." Archer also noted that there was strict segregation. Veteran also served in the Army and Air Force. War or Conflict: World War, 1939-1945. Branch of Service: Army Air Forces/Corps. Unit of Service: 302nd Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter ...
Tuskegee Airmen pilot and notable record holder Lee Archer was born September 6, 1919 in Yonkers, New York and raised in Harlem. He was a graduate of New York University before he enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps in November of 1941. Archer had aspirations of becoming a pilot, but at the time of his enlistment flight training had not yet ...
Apr 11, 2011 · Red Tail pilot Alexander Jefferson was shot down by the Germans in 1944 and was held as a prisoner of war. Before his trip home, he took a horrifying, last-minute side trip. Tuskegee Airmen: 'Rock ...
