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John Ernest Thorndike c. 1911 - 1940

John Ernest Thorndike was born circa 1911, and died at age 28 years old on May 30, 1940. John Thorndike was buried at Wulpen Churchyard Row C. Grave 5. in Belgium. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Ernest Thorndike.
John Ernest Thorndike
circa 1911
May 30, 1940
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  • 1911
    circa

    Birthday

    circa 1911
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Service number: 4341890 Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: East Yorkshire Regiment Unit/ship/squadron: 2nd Bn.
  • 05/30
    1940

    Death

    May 30, 1940
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Wulpen Churchyard Row C. Grave 5. in Belgium
    Burial location
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In 1911, in the year that John Ernest Thorndike was born, the first use of aircraft as an offensive weapon occurred in the Turkish-Italian War. First used for aerial reconnaissance alone, planes were then used in aerial combat to shoot down recon planes. In World War I, planes and zeppelins evolved for use in bombing.
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In 1920, by the time he was merely 9 years old, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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