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Donald Lee King 1925 - 2012

Donald Lee King was born on October 21, 1925, and died at age 86 years old on August 23, 2012. Donald King was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section T Site 129 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Donald Lee King.
Donald Lee King
October 21, 1925
August 23, 2012
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Donald Lee King's History: 1925 - 2012

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  • 10/21
    1925

    Birthday

    October 21, 1925
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/23
    2012

    Death

    August 23, 2012
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Camp Butler National Cemetery Section T Site 129 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield, Il 62707
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In 1925, in the year that Donald Lee King was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1945, by the time he was 20 years old, on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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