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Joseph Lewis Clapes 1933 - 2011

Joseph Lewis Clapes was born on June 10, 1933, and died at age 78 years old on December 27, 2011. Joseph Clapes was buried at Sarasota National Cemetery Section 6 Site 746 9810 State Road 72, in Sarasota, Fl. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joseph Lewis Clapes.
Joseph Lewis Clapes
June 10, 1933
December 27, 2011
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  • 06/10
    1933

    Birthday

    June 10, 1933
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 12/27
    2011

    Death

    December 27, 2011
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Sarasota National Cemetery Section 6 Site 746 9810 State Road 72, in Sarasota, Fl 34241
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In 1933, in the year that Joseph Lewis Clapes was born, on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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In 1945, Joseph was just 12 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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