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Benjamin Ishmael Modeste 1917 - 1967

Benjamin Ishmael Modeste was born on June 1, 1917, and died at age 49 years old on January 16, 1967. Benjamin Modeste was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2L Site 3488 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Benjamin Ishmael Modeste.
Benjamin Ishmael Modeste
June 1, 1917
January 16, 1967
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  • 06/1
    1917

    Birthday

    June 1, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/16
    1967

    Death

    January 16, 1967
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Long Island National Cemetery Section 2L Site 3488 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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In 1917, in the year that Benjamin Ishmael Modeste was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1939, when he was 22 years old, 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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