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Betsy L Downey 1924 - 2001

Betsy L Downey of Winter Haven, Polk County, FL was born on July 24, 1924, and died at age 77 years old on October 24, 2001.

Betsy L Downey
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Winter Haven, Polk County, FL 33884
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July 24, 1924
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In 1924, in the year that Betsy L Downey was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1945, when she was 21 years old, on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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Downey, Albert (Nov 12, 1924 - Sep 1974) Downey, Conrad (Jul 22, 1936 - Mar 15, 1990) Downey, David (Aug 6, 1941 - Nov 15, 1997) Downey, Edmund (Nov 7, 1904 - Jan 22, 1994) Downey, Raymond (Dec 31, 1955 - Jun 9, 1998) Downey, Stella (Oct 23, 1916 - May 31, 2001) Downey, Francis (Apr 25, 1913 - Jan 1982) Downey, Edward (May 4, 1926 - Feb 13, 2010) Downey, Albert (Aug 3, 1896 - Aug 1977) Downey, May (Dec 3, 1883 - Jun 1969)
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