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Leo Edward Saarela 1916 - 1966

Leo Edward Saarela was born on March 30, 1916, and died at age 50 years old on August 29, 1966. Leo Saarela was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section J Site 1133 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leo Edward Saarela.
Leo Edward Saarela
March 30, 1916
August 29, 1966
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  • 03/30
    1916

    Birthday

    March 30, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/29
    1966

    Death

    August 29, 1966
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section J Site 1133 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1916, in the year that Leo Edward Saarela was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1939, he was 23 years old when on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.
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