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Francis W Newman 1921 - 1979

Francis W Newman of Opelika, Lee County, Alabama was born on December 16, 1921, and died at age 57 years old in January 1979.
Francis W Newman
Opelika, Lee County, Alabama 36801
December 16, 1921
January 1979
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  • 12/16
    1921

    Birthday

    December 16, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Lee County, Alabama United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34331589 Enlisted: October 25, 1945 in Meadville Pennsylvania Military branch: Field Artillery Rank: Private First Class, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • 01/dd
    1979

    Death

    January 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1921, in the year that Francis W Newman was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1944, he was 23 years old when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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