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Leon J Shapley 1920 - 2004

Leon J Shapley of Leland, Washington County, MS was born on July 11, 1920, and died at age 84 years old on November 9, 2004.

Leon J Shapley
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Leland, Washington County, MS 38756
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July 11, 1920
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Leon J Shapley Leon Shapley (1920 - 2004)
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  • 07/11
    1920

    Birthday

    July 11, 1920
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Washington County, Mississippi United States

  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34428005 Enlisted: September 28, 1942 in Cp Shelby Mississippi Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: 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

    Semiskilled Brakemen, Railroad
  • 11/9
    2004

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    November 9, 2004
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In 1920, in the year that Leon J Shapley was born, the National Football League, first called the American Professional Football Association, was created. College football was more popular than pro football and rising player salaries were bankrupting league owners. In response, owners created the NFL, using the pro baseball association as a model. Eleven teams were formed: the Akron Pros, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Dayton Triangles, Decatur Staleys, Hammond Pros, Massillon Tigers, Muncie Flyers, Racine Cardinals, Rochester Jeffersons and Rock Island Independents.
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In 1931, he was only 11 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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Shapley, J. Shapley, William (Born 1860) Shapley, Martha (Aug 3, 1890 - Jan 1981) Shapley, Harry (Jul 29, 1878 - Feb 1969) Shapley, Florence (Mar 30, 1937 - Aug 9, 2008) Shapley, Sam (Feb 11, 1901 - Oct 1976) Shapley, Martin (May 30, 1934 - Sep 1976) Shapley, Alan (Mar 23, 1919 - Oct 20, 2006) Shapley, Mary (Feb 26, 1934 - Aug 23, 1993) Shapley, Charlotte (Jun 19, 1886 - Jan 24, 1991)
Shapley, Menzo (Jul 30, 1900 - Oct 1969) Shapley, Grace (Oct 6, 1902 - Sep 1989) Shapley, Charles (Sep 25, 1903 - Jul 1982) Shapley, Ora (Jun 14, 1904 - Apr 23, 1989) Shapley, Jennie (Nov 2, 1926 - Dec 1991) Shapley, Madora (Dec 10, 1927 - Nov 25, 1997) Shapley, Lena (Feb 21, 1881 - Aug 15, 1966) Shapley, Rea (Apr 1, 1903 - Apr 1991) Shapley, Elmira (Feb 25, 1910 - Jan 22, 1989) Shapley, Ronald (Nov 5, 1936 - Dec 1, 2007)
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