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Leon L Colbert 1922 - 2000

Leon Levard Colbert of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on May 28, 1922, and died at age 78 years old on June 12, 2000. Leon Colbert was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 1 Site 858 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood.
Leon Levard Colbert
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60619
May 28, 1922
June 12, 2000
Male
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Leon Levard Colbert's History: 1922 - 2000

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  • 05/28
    1922

    Birthday

    May 28, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cook County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 36389497 Enlisted: January 16, 1943 in Chicago Illinois 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

    Bellmen And Related Occupations
  • 06/12
    2000

    Death

    June 12, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 1 Site 858 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
    Burial location
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In 1922, in the year that Leon L Colbert was born, from October 22nd - 29th, 3,000 men of Benito Mussolini's National Fascist Party marched on Rome. (Mussolini waited in Milan, he did not participate in the March.) The day after the March Mussolini went to Rome and the King of Italy handed over power to Mussolini, in part because he was supported by the military, the business class, and the right-wing factions of Italy.
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In 1944, he was 22 years old when on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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