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Leon A Kraft 1914 - 2005

Leon A Kraft of Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI was born on October 30, 1914, and died at age 90 years old on July 24, 2005.
Leon A Kraft
Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI 49548
October 30, 1914
July 24, 2005
Male
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Leon A Kraft's History: 1914 - 2005

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  • 10/30
    1914

    Birthday

    October 30, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Musegon County, Michigan United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36464472 Enlisted: May 11, 1943 in Kalamazoo Michigan Military branch: No Branch Assignment Private Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Skilled Occupations In The Manufacture Of Miscellaneous Products
  • 07/24
    2005

    Death

    July 24, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1914, in the year that Leon A Kraft was born, in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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In 1928, Leon was only 14 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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