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Edward H Jr Backes 1916 - 1995

Edward H Backes Jr of Cedarburg, Ozaukee County, WI was born on November 8, 1916, and died at age 78 years old on February 28, 1995. Edward Backes was buried at Wood National Cemetery Section E Site 194 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee.
Edward H Backes Jr
Cedarburg, Ozaukee County, WI 53012
November 8, 1916
February 28, 1995
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Edward H Backes Jr's History: 1916 - 1995

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  • 11/8
    1916

    Birthday

    November 8, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Milwaukee County, Wisconsin United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 16091730 Enlisted: May 19, 1942 in Milwaukee Wisconsin Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 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 Painters, Construction And Maintenance
  • 02/28
    1995

    Death

    February 28, 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Wood National Cemetery Section E Site 194 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee, Wi 53295
    Burial location
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In 1916, in the year that Edward H Jr Backes was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1923, Edward was only 7 years old when the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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