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Lester C Helmke 1939 - 1988

Lester C Helmke of Copperas Cove, Coryell County, TX was born on October 31, 1939, and died at age 48 years old on March 9, 1988. Lester Helmke was buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 8A Site 1394 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio.
Lester C Helmke
Copperas Cove, Coryell County, TX 76522
October 31, 1939
March 9, 1988
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  • 10/31
    1939

    Birthday

    October 31, 1939
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: MAJ Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 03/9
    1988

    Death

    March 9, 1988
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    Cause of death
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    Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 8A Site 1394 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio, Tx 78209
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In 1939, in the year that Lester C Helmke was born, on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.
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In 1944, he was just 5 years old when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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