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Oscar John Swanson Jr 1919 - 2005

Oscar J Swanson Jr of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on November 10, 1919, and died at age 85 years old on October 3, 2005. Oscar Swanson was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section N3 Site 169 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston.
Oscar J Swanson Jr
Houston, Harris County, TX 77054
November 10, 1919
October 3, 2005
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Oscar J Swanson Jr's History: 1919 - 2005

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  • 11/10
    1919

    Birthday

    November 10, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CAPT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/3
    2005

    Death

    October 3, 2005
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Houston National Cemetery Section N3 Site 169 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
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In 1919, in the year that Oscar John Swanson Jr was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1945, at the age of 26 years old, Oscar was alive when on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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