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Dorothy E Ledbetter 1918 - 1997

Dorothy E Ledbetter of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO was born on May 31, 1918, and died at age 79 years old on October 4, 1997. Dorothy Ledbetter was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1C Site 1045 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
Dorothy E Ledbetter
Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO 63134
May 31, 1918
October 4, 1997
Female
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  • 05/31
    1918

    Birthday

    May 31, 1918
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Coast Guard Rank attained: S1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/4
    1997

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    October 4, 1997
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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1C Site 1045 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1918, in the year that Dorothy E Ledbetter was born, in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.
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In 1935, at the age of 17 years old, Dorothy was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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