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Lem R Cortright 1922 - 2002

Lem R Cortright was born on November 13, 1922, and died at age 79 years old on October 9, 2002. Lem Cortright was buried at National Memorial Cemetery Of Arizona Section A9 Row C Site 70 23029 North Cave Creek Road, in Phoenix, Az. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lem R Cortright.

Lem R Cortright
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    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1922, in the year that Lem R Cortright was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1945, this person was 23 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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Cortright, Charles Cortright, Margaret Cortright, Mildred Cortright, Walter Cortright, Helen Cortright, Richard (Oct 11, 1914 - Apr 1992) Cortright, Jesse (Born Mar 25, 1891) Cortright, Harold (Jun 30, 1912 - Feb 1979) Cortright, Alice (Mar 3, 1913 - Dec 1992) Cortright, Nancy (Aug 17, 1959 - Dec 31, 2009)
Cortright, Robert (Jan 9, 1928 - Feb 21, 2001) Cortright, Martha (Dec 10, 1926 - Mar 23, 2005) Cortright, Clark (Sep 29, 1912 - May 1982) Cortright, Mary (May 28, 1904 - May 1983) Cortright, Edith (Feb 28, 1896 - Dec 2, 1995) Irving, Mary (Mar 11, 1934 - Jan 25, 2011) Cortright, Isaac (Apr 1, 1929 - May 7, 2000) Cortright, Welland (Nov 17, 1931 - Jan 1967) Cortright, Pearl (Sep 12, 1933 - Nov 11, 2010) Cortright, Phyllis (Oct 27, 1919 - May 18, 2002)
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