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William H Shapland 1927 - 1996

William H Shapland of Edwardsburg, Cass County, MI was born on May 8, 1927, and died at age 69 years old on August 17, 1996.

William H Shapland

Edwardsburg, Cass County, MI 49112

May 8, 1927

August 17, 1996

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1927

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May 8, 1927

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1996

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August 17, 1996

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William H Shapland lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.

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In 1927, in the year that William H Shapland was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".

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In 1939, William was merely 12 years old when on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.

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