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James S Isbister 1917 - 1996

James S Isbister of Waterville, Kennebec County, ME was born on May 16, 1917, and died at age 78 years old on March 3, 1996.
James S Isbister
Waterville, Kennebec County, ME 04901
May 16, 1917
March 3, 1996
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  • 05/16
    1917

    Birthday

    May 16, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Kennebec County, Maine United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 31322769 Enlisted: May 26, 1943 in Portland Maine Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 03/3
    1996

    Death

    March 3, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that James S Isbister was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1944, James was 27 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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