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Leon C Beard 1919 - 1989

Leon C Beard of Sherwood, Branch County, MI was born on June 6, 1919, and died at age 69 years old on April 6, 1989.
Leon C Beard
Sherwood, Branch County, MI 49089
June 6, 1919
April 6, 1989
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  • 06/6
    1919

    Birthday

    June 6, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Branch County, Michigan United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36151044 Enlisted: January 30, 1941 in Kalamazoo Michigan Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 04/6
    1989

    Death

    April 6, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1919, in the year that Leon C Beard was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1934, he was merely 15 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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