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Charles E Smith 1927 - 1997

Charles E Smith of Terre Haute, Vigo County, IN was born on February 15, 1927, and died at age 70 years old on August 31, 1997.
Charles E Smith
Terre Haute, Vigo County, IN 47805
February 15, 1927
August 31, 1997
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  • 02/15
    1927

    Birthday

    February 15, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Montgomery County, Ohio United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 45028374 Enlisted: December 13, 1945 in Cp Atterbury Columbus Indiana Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • Professional Career

    Cotton Farmers
  • 08/31
    1997

    Death

    August 31, 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1927, in the year that Charles E Smith was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1944, when he was 17 years old, 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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