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Harold C Thornton 1927 - 2007

Harold C Thornton Sr of Wakefield, Washington County, RI was born on January 31, 1927, and died at age 80 years old on August 17, 2007. Harold Thornton was buried at Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section I-3 Row 19 Site 553 301 South County Trail, in Exeter.
Harold C Thornton Sr
Wakefield, Washington County, RI 02879
January 31, 1927
August 17, 2007
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Harold C Thornton Sr's History: 1927 - 2007

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  • 01/31
    1927

    Birthday

    January 31, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Providence County, Rhode Island United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 31487761 Enlisted: March 26, 1945 in Ft Banks Boston Massachusetts Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) 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

    Sales Clerks
  • 08/17
    2007

    Death

    August 17, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section I-3 Row 19 Site 553 301 South County Trail, in Exeter, Ri 02822
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In 1927, in the year that Harold C Thornton was born, 10 years after the United States bought the U.S. Virgin Islands from the Danish government, the inhabitants were granted U.S. citizenship. While they can vote in congressional elections and presidential primaries, they cannot vote for President.
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In 1945, by the time he was 18 years old, 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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