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Leona Louise Ward 1922 - 1993

Leona Louise Ward of Compton, Los Angeles County, CA was born on June 10, 1922, and died at age 71 years old on November 22, 1993. Leona Ward was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 26 Site 644 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.
Leona Louise Ward
Compton, Los Angeles County, CA 90222
June 10, 1922
November 22, 1993
Female
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  • 06/10
    1922

    Birthday

    June 10, 1922
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 11/22
    1993

    Death

    November 22, 1993
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    Riverside National Cemetery Section 26 Site 644 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca 92518
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In 1922, in the year that Leona Louise Ward was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1940, when she was 18 years old, in July, Billboard published its first Music Popularity Chart. Top recordings of the year were Tommy Dorsey's "I'll Never Smile Again" (vocal Frank Sinatra) - 12 weeks at the top, Bing Crosby's "Only Forever" - 9 weeks at the top, and Artie Shaw's "Frenesi" - 12 weeks at the top.
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