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Lee Shek 1904 - 1973

Lee Shek of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on January 1, 1904, and died at age 69 years old in October 1973.
Lee Shek
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11207
January 1, 1904
October 1973
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    1904

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    January 1, 1904
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  • 10/dd
    1973

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    October 1973
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    Lee Shek lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1904, in the year that Lee Shek was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1921, at the age of 17 years old, Lee was alive when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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