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Leon Kessler 1917 - 2000

Leon Kessler of Brick, Ocean County, NJ was born on August 24, 1917, and died at age 83 years old on September 27, 2000. Leon Kessler was buried at Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section O1 Site 1422 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown.
Leon Kessler
Brick, Ocean County, NJ 08724
August 24, 1917
September 27, 2000
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  • 08/24
    1917

    Birthday

    August 24, 1917
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: 2LT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/27
    2000

    Death

    September 27, 2000
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    Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section O1 Site 1422 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown, Nj 08562
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In 1917, in the year that Leon Kessler was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1924, at the age of only 7 years old, Leon was alive when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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