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Curtis W Childers 1915 - 1983

Curtis W Childers of Elverson, Chester County, Pennsylvania was born on April 28, 1915, and died at age 68 years old in September 1983.
Curtis W Childers
Elverson, Chester County, Pennsylvania 19520
April 28, 1915
September 1983
Male
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Curtis W Childers' History: 1915 - 1983

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  • 04/28
    1915

    Birthday

    April 28, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Delaware County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33332209 Enlisted: September 3, 1942 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Cranemen, Derrickmen, Hoistmen, And Shovelmen
  • 09/dd
    1983

    Death

    September 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1915, in the year that Curtis W Childers was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1945, at the age of 30 years old, Curtis was alive when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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