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Bette Dilley Best 1924 - 2011

Bette Dilley Best of Ocala, Marion County, Florida was born on March 3, 1924, and died at age 87 years old on April 9, 2011.
Bette Dilley Best
Ocala, Marion County, Florida 34470
March 3, 1924
April 9, 2011
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Bette Dilley Best's History: 1924 - 2011

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  • 03/3
    1924

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    March 3, 1924
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  • 04/9
    2011

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    April 9, 2011
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    Bette Dilley Best lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1924, in the year that Bette Dilley Best was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1945, Bette was 21 years old when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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