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Edward P Devaney 1919 - 1994

Edward P Devaney of Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, PA was born on September 14, 1919, and died at age 74 years old on February 20, 1994.
Edward P Devaney
Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, PA 18702
September 14, 1919
February 20, 1994
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Edward P Devaney's History: 1919 - 1994

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  • 09/14
    1919

    Birthday

    September 14, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Luzerne County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20316462 Enlisted: February 17, 1941 in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania Military branch: Medical Department - For Enlisted Men Of The Medical Department (includes Enlisted Men Of The Medical Department On Duty With The Dental Corps) Or Army Nurse Corps Rank: Private First Class, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Architects
  • 02/20
    1994

    Death

    February 20, 1994
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that Edward P Devaney was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1945, he was 26 years old 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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