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Joe Lyons Sr 1924 - 2002

Joe Lyons Sr of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on April 16, 1924, and died at age 77 years old on February 11, 2002. Joe Lyons was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section F Site 8 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis.
Joe Lyons Sr
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38174
April 16, 1924
February 11, 2002
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  • 04/16
    1924

    Birthday

    April 16, 1924
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/11
    2002

    Death

    February 11, 2002
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    Unknown
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    Memphis National Cemetery Section F Site 8 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn 38122
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In 1924, in the year that Joe Lyons Sr 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 1937, he was merely 13 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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