Courtesy of Michael
Stein:
First Lieutenant John Tazewell Helms, U.S.Army
Born in Missouri January 21, 1909
Died in an accident December 30, 1935
Cadet U.S. Military Academy 1927-31
Graduated as No. 9314, Class of 1931
Second Lieutenant September 11, 1931
First Lieutenant August 1, 1935
Detailed to Air Corps, September 11, 1931
Student, Air Corps Primary Flying School,
1931-32
Student, Air Corps Advanced Flying School,
1932
Intelligence, Publicity, Mess & Operations
Officer, 34th Pursuit Squadron & 95th Attack Squadron, 1932-35
John Tazewell Helms was born in 1909. He graduated
from the United States Military Academy in the class of 1931.
He was assigned to the Air Corps and died in
1935. He was buried with full military honors in Arlington National
Cemetery.
We are actively seeking information about the
Lieutenant.
HELMS, JOHN T
1ST LT AIR CORPS USA
DATE OF DEATH: 12/30/1935
BURIED AT: SECTION 6 SITE 5010
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
Posted: 11 May 2004 Updated: 29 May 2004 Updated:
1 January 2006