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Leon W Dow 1925 - 1998

Leon William Dow of Clackamas, Clackamas County, OR was born on March 12, 1925, and died at age 73 years old on October 26, 1998. Leon Dow was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section AA Site 879 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.

Leon William Dow
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Clackamas, Clackamas County, OR 97015
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March 12, 1925
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  • 03/12
    1925

    Birthday

    March 12, 1925
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Clackamas County, Oregon United States

  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 39334432 Enlisted: June 24, 1943 in Portland Oregon 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
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    October 26, 1998
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    Willamette National Cemetery Section AA Site 879 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1925, in the year that Leon W Dow was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1942, Leon was 17 years old when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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Dow, Simeon (Jun 14, 1910 - Apr 1981) Dow, Laura (May 1, 1898 - Oct 11, 1996) Dow, Dorothy (Aug 27, 1915 - Dec 11, 2007) Dow, Albert (Sep 7, 1900 - Mar 1961) Dow, Mabel (Aug 26, 1895 - Feb 1977) Dow, Harold (Sep 11, 1906 - Jul 1982) Dow, Rollo (Mar 28, 1896 - Nov 1967) Dow, Ernest (Sep 6, 1898 - Aug 1968) Dow, Marjorie (Jun 17, 1916 - Apr 1986) Dow, Levi (Mar 10, 1899 - Apr 1965)
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