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Harry Leonard Backelin 1928 - 2003

Harry Leonard Backelin of Gresham, Multnomah County, OR was born on February 26, 1928, and died at age 75 years old on July 31, 2003. Harry Backelin was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section MC Site 129 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.

Harry Leonard Backelin
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Gresham, Multnomah County, OR 97030
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February 26, 1928
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    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: Korea
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In 1928, in the year that Harry Leonard Backelin was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1937, at the age of just 9 years old, Harry was alive when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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