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Leon Johnson Jr Beddard 1927 - 2007

Leon J Beddard of Plymouth, Washington County, NC was born on July 18, 1927, and died at age 79 years old on February 20, 2007.
Leon J Beddard
Plymouth, Washington County, NC 27962
July 18, 1927
February 20, 2007
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Leon J Beddard's History: 1927 - 2007

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  • 07/18
    1927

    Birthday

    July 18, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Washington County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 44183938 Enlisted: September 12, 1946 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    General Farmers
  • 02/20
    2007

    Death

    February 20, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1927, in the year that Leon Johnson Jr Beddard was born, aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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In 1934, Leon was merely 7 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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