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David E Lester 1919 - 2007

David E Lester of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on December 1, 1919, and died at age 87 years old on March 18, 2007. David Lester was buried at Lebanon National Cemetery Section 23 Site 844 20 Hwy 208, in Lebanon.
David E Lester
Louisville, Jefferson County, KY 40211
December 1, 1919
March 18, 2007
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  • 12/1
    1919

    Birthday

    December 1, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Jefferson County, Kentucky United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SSG Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea Military serial#: 34044530 Enlisted: November 20, 1945 in Wright Field Dayton Ohio Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Sergeant, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • Professional Career

    Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories, N.e.c.
  • 03/18
    2007

    Death

    March 18, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Lebanon National Cemetery Section 23 Site 844 20 Hwy 208, in Lebanon, Ky 40033
    Burial location
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In 1919, in the year that David E Lester was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1928, when he was merely 9 years old, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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