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John Tuma 1927 - 2012

John Tuma was born on May 7, 1927, and died at age 85 years old on August 10, 2012. John Tuma was buried at Southern Wisconsin Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section A Site 30 21731 Spring St, in Union Grove, Wi. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Tuma.
John Tuma
May 7, 1927
August 10, 2012
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  • 05/7
    1927

    Birthday

    May 7, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army, Us Army, Us Navy Rank attained: SFC, SFC, F1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 08/10
    2012

    Death

    August 10, 2012
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Southern Wisconsin Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section A Site 30 21731 Spring St, in Union Grove, Wi 53182
    Burial location
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In 1927, in the year that John Tuma was born, aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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In 1944, at the age of 17 years old, John was alive 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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