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Leon Forrest Shanks 1917 - 2000

Leon Forrest Shanks of San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA was born on April 10, 1917, and died at age 83 years old on October 5, 2000. Leon Shanks was buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery Section CA Site 2180 1300 Sneath Lane, in San Bruno.
Leon Forrest Shanks
San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA 95124
April 10, 1917
October 5, 2000
Male
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  • 04/10
    1917

    Birthday

    April 10, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/5
    2000

    Death

    October 5, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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    Golden Gate National Cemetery Section CA Site 2180 1300 Sneath Lane, in San Bruno, Ca 94066
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In 1917, in the year that Leon Forrest Shanks was born, "I Want You" became famous. James Montgomery Flagg's poster, featuring Uncle Sam and based on a 1914 British poster, attracted thousands of U.S. recruits to WWI duty. Over 4 million posters were printed in 1917 and 1918.
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In 1939, at the age of 22 years old, Leon was alive 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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