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James R Ward 1924 - 2001

James R Ward of Wilmington, New Castle County, DE was born on January 20, 1924, and died at age 77 years old on July 17, 2001.
James R Ward
Wilmington, New Castle County, DE 19808
January 20, 1924
July 17, 2001
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James R Ward's History: 1924 - 2001

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  • 01/20
    1924

    Birthday

    January 20, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New Castle County, Delaware United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32751693 Enlisted: February 18, 1943 in Camden New Jersey Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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
  • 07/17
    2001

    Death

    July 17, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1924, in the year that James R Ward 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 1932, at the age of just 8 years old, James was alive when five years to the day after Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart flew solo from Newfoundland to Ireland, the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo and the first to replicate Lindbergh's feat. She flew over 2,000 miles in just under 15 hours.
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