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Odessa Lewis 1921 - 2008

Odessa Lewis of Hankamer, Chambers County, Texas was born on May 11, 1921, and died at age 87 years old on December 3, 2008.
Odessa Lewis
Hankamer, Chambers County, Texas 77560
May 11, 1921
December 3, 2008
Female
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Odessa Lewis' History: 1921 - 2008

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  • 05/11
    1921

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    May 11, 1921
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  • 12/3
    2008

    Death

    December 3, 2008
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    Odessa Lewis lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1921, in the year that Odessa Lewis was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1944, when she was 23 years old, 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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