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Lawrence O Simms 1924 - 1987

Lawrence O Simms was born on December 15, 1924, and died at age 62 years old on January 30, 1987. Lawrence Simms was buried at Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 3 Site 367 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne, Ma. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lawrence O Simms.
Lawrence O Simms
December 15, 1924
January 30, 1987
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Lawrence O Simms' History: 1924 - 1987

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  • 12/15
    1924

    Birthday

    December 15, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: QM2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/30
    1987

    Death

    January 30, 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 3 Site 367 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne, Ma 02532
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In 1924, in the year that Lawrence O Simms 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 1942, Lawrence was 18 years old when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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