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Lemuel A Purcell 1915 - 1985

Lemuel A Purcell of Yorktown, Page County, Iowa was born on October 14, 1915, and died at age 69 years old in February 1985.
Lemuel A Purcell
Yorktown, Page County, Iowa 51656
October 14, 1915
February 1985
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Lemuel A Purcell's History: 1915 - 1985

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  • 10/14
    1915

    Birthday

    October 14, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Taylor County, Iowa United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 17160642 Enlisted: November 9, 1942 in Jefferson Barracks Missouri Military branch: Ordnance Department Rank: Private, 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

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen, N.e.c.
  • 02/dd
    1985

    Death

    February 1985
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1915, in the year that Lemuel A Purcell was born, the Superior Court in Fulton County Georgia accepted the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan, succeeding the Klan that flourished in the South in the late 1800's. This iteration of the Klan adopted white clothing and used many of the code words from the first Klan, adding cross burnings and mass marches in an attempt to intimidate others.
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In 1928, at the age of merely 13 years old, Lemuel was alive when 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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