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Leon Wells 1942 - 2003

Leon Wells of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on September 14, 1942, and died at age 61 years old on October 2, 2003. Leon Wells was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section R Site 10881 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis.
Leon Wells
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38108
September 14, 1942
October 2, 2003
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Leon Wells' History: 1942 - 2003

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  • 09/14
    1942

    Birthday

    September 14, 1942
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 10/2
    2003

    Death

    October 2, 2003
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section R Site 10881 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
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In 1942, in the year that Leon Wells was born, 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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In 1958, at the age of 16 years old, Leon was alive when on January 31st, Explorer I, the United States' answer to Sputnik I (and 2,) was launched. America had entered the Space Race. The first spacecraft to detect the Van Allen radiation belt, it remained in orbit until 1970.
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