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FRED ALEXANDER Obituary
1ST LT. FRED ALEXANDER U.S. Air Force, Retired 1st Lt. Frederick Harold Alexander passed away Sept. 17, 2011, at the age of 92. Born in London, England, he and his mother moved to Seattle, where he grew up. In his youth. he was a hockey player; and in 1942, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force. He was a P-51 fighter pilot in the 50th Fighter Group in World War II. Fred was a 60-year resident of Las Vegas, a general contractor for 40 years and an avid tennis player until the age of 91. His passions were flying airplanes, cars and auto racing. He raced midgets, sprint cars, sports cars and stock cars throughout his life. He is survived by his daughter, Terry Alexander; grandsons, Joshua Damron and Dustin Davis; and three great-grandchildren, all of Las Vegas. At his request, there will be no services. A celebration of life will be held at a later date, please call Terry at (702) 469-3456 for information. Fred was an amazing person and will be missed by all who knew him.
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Memories and Condolences
for FRED ALEXANDER
Joseph Bonifatto
September 30, 2011
I always looked forward to the next meeting or conversation with Fred. Getting to know such a man was a privilege and a honor, he will be missed.
Fred at the Caruso Racing Museum 2008
Brian Caruso
September 29, 2011
Fred at the Caruso Racing Museum 2008
Brian Caruso
September 29, 2011
Fred at the Caruso Racing Museum 2008
Brian Caruso
September 29, 2011
Fred Kingsclif, England 1944
Brian Caruso
September 29, 2011
Were going to miss him around the barbershop!!
William Cuva
September 27, 2011
Were going to miss him around the barbershop!!
September 27, 2011
Cathy Spaine(Swalwell)
September 26, 2011
It has been many years but I still remember him wearing those white gloves when he raced, funny how we think of those things. My prayers go out to you Terri and your family;
Brian Caruso
September 25, 2011
Fred, Thank you for your friendship and all the good times we had at Micar. It was an honor to know you and be your friend. You were one in a million and will be truly missed. We really enjoyed all the interesting stories and admired the exciting life you led. Rest in peace.Your Friends, Brian, Mike, Biff Caruso and all of the guys at Micar.
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