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Cecil Columbus Shrum 1920 - 2009

Cecil Columbus Shrum of Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, MO was born on March 16, 1920, and died at age 89 years old on August 15, 2009. Cecil Shrum was buried at Missouri Veterans Cemetery At Bloomfield Section B Row 12 Site 385 17357 Stars And Stripes Way, in Bloomfield.
Cecil Columbus Shrum
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, MO 63703
March 16, 1920
August 15, 2009
Male
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  • 03/16
    1920

    Birthday

    March 16, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: S SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/15
    2009

    Death

    August 15, 2009
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    Unknown
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    Missouri Veterans Cemetery At Bloomfield Section B Row 12 Site 385 17357 Stars And Stripes Way, in Bloomfield, Mo 63825
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In 1920, in the year that Cecil Columbus Shrum was born, in September, a bomb exploded in the J.P. Morgan bank building in New York City, killing 30 people immediately - 8 later died due to their injuries - and injuring another 200. Killing more people than the 1910 bombing of the LA Times (the deadliest terrorist act up until then), no one took responsibility and the perpetrators were never found. Italian anarchists were suspected of the bombing.
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In 1941, Cecil was 21 years old when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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