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Leon Wells 1931 - 1987

Leon Wells of Jackson, Hinds County, MS was born on February 4, 1931, and died at age 56 years old on October 15, 1987.
Leon Wells
Jackson, Hinds County, MS 39215
February 4, 1931
October 15, 1987
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Leon Wells' History: 1931 - 1987

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  • 02/4
    1931

    Birthday

    February 4, 1931
    Birthdate
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  • 10/15
    1987

    Death

    October 15, 1987
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Leon Wells lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.
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In 1931, in the year that Leon Wells was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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In 1941, at the age of merely 10 years old, Leon was alive when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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