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Lester D Blackston 1918 - 2011

Lester D Blackston of Pickens, Pickens County, SC was born on December 16, 1918, and died at age 92 years old on May 30, 2011.

Lester D Blackston
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Pickens, Pickens County, SC 29671
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December 16, 1918
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Lester D Blackston Lester Blackston (1918 - 2011)
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  • 12/16
    1918

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    December 16, 1918
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Pickens County, South Carolina United States

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34211374 Enlisted: February 17, 1942 in Ft Jackson Columbia South Carolina Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

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    Farm Hands, General Farms
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    2011

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    May 30, 2011
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In 1918, in the year that Lester D Blackston was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1941, he was 23 years old when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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Blackston, Bertha (Aug 10, 1902 - Nov 1973) Blackston, Florence (Oct 4, 1905 - Apr 1976) Blackston, Elmer (May 29, 1930 - Dec 26, 2004) Blackston, Lydia (Dec 12, 1911 - May 24, 1996) Blackston, Jessie (Jul 26, 1930 - May 2, 2000) Blackston, Sarah (Mar 31, 1877 - Mar 1963) Blackston, Elsie (Feb 28, 1920 - Jan 1979) Blackston, William (Sep 30, 1907 - May 1978) Blackston, Gertrude (Dec 24, 1908 - Apr 1982) Blackston, Yvonne (May 13, 1941 - Jun 30, 2000)
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