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Joseph J Sienkiel 1917 - 1998

Joseph J Sienkiel of Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI was born on March 16, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on November 26, 1998.
Joseph J Sienkiel
Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI 49504
March 16, 1917
November 26, 1998
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  • 03/16
    1917

    Birthday

    March 16, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36170793 Enlisted: February 6, 1942 in Ft Custer Michigan Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • 11/26
    1998

    Death

    November 26, 1998
    Death date
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    Cause of death
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In 1917, in the year that Joseph J Sienkiel was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1937, at the age of 20 years old, Joseph was alive 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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