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Lester Benjamin Leonard 1919 - 1992

Lester Benjamin Leonard of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, CO was born on October 7, 1919, and died at age 72 years old on May 29, 1992. Lester Leonard was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section J Site 3156 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx.
Lester Benjamin Leonard
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, CO 80915
October 7, 1919
May 29, 1992
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  • 10/7
    1919

    Birthday

    October 7, 1919
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 05/29
    1992

    Death

    May 29, 1992
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Houston National Cemetery Section J Site 3156 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
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In 1919, in the year that Lester Benjamin Leonard was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1929, by the time he was just 10 years old, on March 4th, Herbert Hoover became the 31st President of the United States. Early in his presidency, the October stock market crash - "Black Tuesday" - occurred, which lead to the Great Depression. None of his economic policies were able to make a dent in the Depression. This lead to one term and the election of Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt winning the 1933 election in a landslide.
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