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John J Lesh 1917 - 1944

John J Lesh was born on June 22, 1917, and died at age 27 years old on October 9, 1944. John Lesh was buried at New Albany National Cemetery Section G Site 39 1943 Ekin Avenue, in New Albany, In. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John J Lesh.
John J Lesh
June 22, 1917
October 9, 1944
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  • 06/22
    1917

    Birthday

    June 22, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/9
    1944

    Death

    October 9, 1944
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    New Albany National Cemetery Section G Site 39 1943 Ekin Avenue, in New Albany, In 47150
    Burial location
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In 1917, in the year that John J Lesh was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1925, John was only 8 years old when on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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