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Charles Andrew Riness Jr 1928 - 2007

Charles Andrew Riness Jr. of Flint, Genesee County, Michigan United States was born on March 20, 1928 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio. He was married to Ellen Mildred Riness, and they were together until Charles' death on October 12, 2007. Charles Riness had children Thomas Jay Riness, Tyrus "T J" Riness, and Talman J Riness.
Charles Andrew Riness Jr.
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Flint, Genesee County, Michigan United States
March 20, 1928
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, 45662, United States
October 12, 2007
Loleta, Humboldt County, California, United States
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Charles Andrew Riness Jr.'s History: 1928 - 2007

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  • Introduction

    Charles Junior Riness has siblings Joan Haggard and Jim Riness, and was married to Ellen Mildred Griffith and they had children Tyrus, Timothy, Terri Joan, and Thomas.
  • 03/20
    1928

    Birthday

    March 20, 1928
    Birthdate
    Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio 45662, United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Born in Portsmouth Ohio, Charles lived in Flint Michigan.
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 16210504 Enlisted: May 14, 1946 in Detroit Michigan Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Alaska
  • Professional Career

    Janitor of fortuna ca school district
  • 10/12
    2007

    Death

    October 12, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Loleta, Humboldt County, California United States
    Death location
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In 1928, in the year that Charles Andrew Riness Jr was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1944, at the age of 16 years old, Charles 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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Charles Riness' Family Tree & Friends

Charles Riness' Family Tree

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Ellen Mildred Riness

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Charles Andrew Riness Jr

Charles's Death
Cause of Separation
October 12, 2007
Charles's death date
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