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Leatha O'Connor 1916 - 1996

Leatha O'Connor was born on July 12, 1916, and died at age 80 years old on October 28, 1996. Leatha O'Connor was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1Q Site 198 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leatha O'Connor.
Leatha O'Connor
July 12, 1916
October 28, 1996
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  • 07/12
    1916

    Birthday

    July 12, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CAPT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/28
    1996

    Death

    October 28, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1Q Site 198 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
    Burial location
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In 1916, in the year that Leatha O'Connor was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1944, Leatha was 28 years old when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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