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Jimmy Dale Thornton 1945 - 2011

Jimmy Dale Thornton of San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas was born on March 9, 1945, and died at age 65 years old on January 21, 2011.
Jimmy Dale Thornton
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas 78230
March 9, 1945
January 21, 2011
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    1945

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    March 9, 1945
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  • 01/21
    2011

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    January 21, 2011
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    Jimmy Dale Thornton lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1945, in the year that Jimmy Dale Thornton was born, 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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In 1957, he was merely 12 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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