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Herbert L Sefton 1917 - 2011

Herbert L Sefton of Decatur, Macon County, IL was born on January 13, 1917, and died at age 93 years old on January 6, 2011. Herbert Sefton was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section Z Site 43 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield.
Herbert L Sefton
Decatur, Macon County, IL 62526
January 13, 1917
January 6, 2011
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  • 01/13
    1917

    Birthday

    January 13, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Fayette County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: CAPT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 16052910 Enlisted: January 15, 1942 in Peoria Illinois Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 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
  • 01/6
    2011

    Death

    January 6, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Camp Butler National Cemetery Section Z Site 43 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield, Il 62707
    Burial location
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In 1917, in the year that Herbert L Sefton was born, it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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In 1926, at the age of merely 9 years old, Herbert was alive when on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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