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Celester Parker 1917 - 2008

Celester Parker of Walnut Grove, Leake County, MS was born on August 8, 1917, and died at age 91 years old on December 8, 2008.
Celester Parker
Walnut Grove, Leake County, MS 39189
August 8, 1917
December 8, 2008
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  • 08/8
    1917

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    August 8, 1917
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  • 12/8
    2008

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    December 8, 2008
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    Celester Parker lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1917, in the year that Celester Parker was born, it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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In 1944, at the age of 27 years old, Celester was alive when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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