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Henry James Riley 1924 - 2009

Henry James Riley of Aitkin, Aitkin County, Minnesota was born on January 26, 1924, and died at age 85 years old on August 14, 2009.
Henry James Riley
Aitkin, Aitkin County, Minnesota 56431
January 26, 1924
August 14, 2009
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  • 01/26
    1924

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    January 26, 1924
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  • 08/14
    2009

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    August 14, 2009
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In 1924, in the year that Henry James Riley was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1944, at the age of 20 years old, Henry was alive 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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