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Leland A Petersen 1921 - 2009

Leland Alvin Petersen of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California was born on March 7, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on October 22, 2009.
Leland Alvin Petersen
Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California 95404
March 7, 1921
October 22, 2009
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Leland Alvin Petersen's History: 1921 - 2009

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  • 03/7
    1921

    Birthday

    March 7, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Sonoma County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39112263 Enlisted: November 2, 1942 in San Francisco California Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Routemen
  • 10/22
    2009

    Death

    October 22, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1921, in the year that Leland A Petersen was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1944, by the time he was 23 years old, on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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