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Jessie Peterkin Jr 1924 - 1983

Jessie Peterkin Jr was born on February 17, 1924, and died at age 59 years old on April 5, 1983. Jessie Peterkin was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 16 Site 3481 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jessie Peterkin Jr.
Jessie Peterkin Jr
February 17, 1924
April 5, 1983
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Jessie Peterkin Jr's History: 1924 - 1983

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  • 02/17
    1924

    Birthday

    February 17, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/5
    1983

    Death

    April 5, 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 16 Site 3481 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1924, in the year that Jessie Peterkin Jr was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1945, Jessie was 21 years old when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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