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Lena Opal Chesson 1916 - 2013

Lena Opal Chesson was born on August 25, 1916, and died at age 96 years old on January 18, 2013. Lena Chesson was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section K Site 897 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lena Opal Chesson.
Lena Opal Chesson
August 25, 1916
January 18, 2013
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  • 08/25
    1916

    Birthday

    August 25, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/18
    2013

    Death

    January 18, 2013
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Houston National Cemetery Section K Site 897 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
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In 1916, in the year that Lena Opal Chesson was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1928, by the time she was merely 12 years old, 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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