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Herschel A Gentry 1904 - 2006

Herschel A Gentry of Monroe, Ouachita County, LA was born on August 20, 1904, and died at age 102 years old on December 21, 2006.
Herschel A Gentry
Monroe, Ouachita County, LA 71201
August 20, 1904
December 21, 2006
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  • 08/20
    1904

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    August 20, 1904
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  • 12/21
    2006

    Death

    December 21, 2006
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In 1904, in the year that Herschel A Gentry was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1944, he was 40 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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