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John W Bear 1924 - 1973

John W Bear was born on October 20, 1924, and died at age 48 years old on September 4, 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John W Bear.
John W Bear
October 20, 1924
September 4, 1973
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John W Bear's History: 1924 - 1973

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  • 10/20
    1924

    Birthday

    October 20, 1924
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  • 09/4
    1973

    Death

    September 4, 1973
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    John W Bear lived 22 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 48.
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In 1924, in the year that John W Bear 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 1945, he 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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