Lay, Beirne, Jr., 1909-1982

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Lay, Beirne, Jr., 1909-1982

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Lay

Forename :

Beirne

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Lay, Beirne, 1909-1982

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Beirne

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1909-1982

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レイ, ビアン, 1909-1982

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1909-1982

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1909-09-01

September 1, 1909

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1982-05-26

May 26, 1982

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Biographical History

Beirne Lay Jr., (September 1, 1909 – May 26, 1982) was an American author, aviation writer, Hollywood screenwriter, and combat veteran of World War II with the U.S. Army Air Forces. He is best known for his collaboration with Sy Bartlett in authoring the novel Twelve O'Clock High and adapting it into a major film.

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https://viaf.org/viaf/29526220

https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4881371

https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79089931

https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n79089931

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178594882/beirne-lay

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0493446

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Air mail service

Authors

Aviation

Distinguished Flying Cross (Medal)

Screenwriters

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World War II, 1939-1945

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Americans

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Army officers

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West Virginia

WV, US

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Berkley Springs, WV

Los Angeles

CA, US

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Westwood, Los Angeles, CA

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