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Leonard Merle Kidwell 1921 - 1978

Leonard Merle Kidwell of Salem, Marion County, OR was born on June 4, 1921, and died at age 57 years old on July 25, 1978. Leonard Kidwell was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section N Site 687 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.
Leonard Merle Kidwell
Salem, Marion County, OR 97310
June 4, 1921
July 25, 1978
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Leonard Merle Kidwell's History: 1921 - 1978

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  • 06/4
    1921

    Birthday

    June 4, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: MM3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/25
    1978

    Death

    July 25, 1978
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Willamette National Cemetery Section N Site 687 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1921, in the year that Leonard Merle Kidwell was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1944, he was 23 years old when on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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