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John H Epstein 1918 - 1988

John H Epstein of Lake Forest, Lake County, IL was born on October 16, 1918, and died at age 69 years old in July 1988.
John H Epstein
Lake Forest, Lake County, IL 60045
October 16, 1918
July 1988
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John H Epstein's History: 1918 - 1988

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  • 10/16
    1918

    Birthday

    October 16, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Lake County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 16037901 Enlisted: December 16, 1941 in Chicago Illinois Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Aviation Cadet, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Retail Managers
  • 07/dd
    1988

    Death

    July 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1918, in the year that John H Epstein was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1945, at the age of 27 years old, John was alive when 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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