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Andrew Leon Hughes 1924 - 2012

Andrew Leon Hughes was born on December 19, 1924, and died at age 87 years old on June 15, 2012. Andrew Hughes was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section C-116 Row A Site 11 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Andrew Leon Hughes.
Andrew Leon Hughes
December 19, 1924
June 15, 2012
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  • 12/19
    1924

    Birthday

    December 19, 1924
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: MAJ Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 06/15
    2012

    Death

    June 15, 2012
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section C-116 Row A Site 11 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1924, in the year that Andrew Leon Hughes was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1945, by the time he was 21 years old, on August 6th, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. On August 9th, an atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. At least 129,000 people were killed in the two bombings and they still remain the only use of atomic bombs in war. An invasion on mainland Japan had been planned but President Truman ordered the bombs dropped instead.
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