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Leon R Lewek 1921 - 1994

Leon R Lewek of Amsterdam, Montgomery County, NY was born on July 30, 1921, and died at age 73 years old on August 19, 1994.
Leon R Lewek
Amsterdam, Montgomery County, NY 12010
July 30, 1921
August 19, 1994
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Leon R Lewek's History: 1921 - 1994

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  • 07/30
    1921

    Birthday

    July 30, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Montgomery County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32373946 Enlisted: July 8, 1942 in Albany New York 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

    Office Machine Operators
  • 08/19
    1994

    Death

    August 19, 1994
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Leon R Lewek was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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In 1945, he was 24 years old when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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