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James Leon Heard 1934 - 2012

James Leon Heard was born on February 5, 1934, and died at age 78 years old on July 16, 2012. James Heard was buried at Great Lakes National Cemetery Section 10 Site 644 4200 Belford Road, in Holly, Mi. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Leon Heard.
James Leon Heard
February 5, 1934
July 16, 2012
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  • 02/5
    1934

    Birthday

    February 5, 1934
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC
  • 07/16
    2012

    Death

    July 16, 2012
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Great Lakes National Cemetery Section 10 Site 644 4200 Belford Road, in Holly, Mi 48442
    Burial location
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In 1934, in the year that James Leon Heard was born, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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In 1945, when he was only 11 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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