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Lester Verhelst 1916 - 2009

Lester Verhelst of Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, WI was born on March 30, 1916, and died at age 92 years old on January 16, 2009.

Lester Verhelst
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Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, WI 53083
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March 30, 1916
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  • 03/30
    1916

    Birthday

    March 30, 1916
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Sheboygan County, Wisconsin United States

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36205002 Enlisted: March 21, 1941 in Milwaukee Wisconsin Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)

  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Boots And Shoes
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    2009

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    January 16, 2009
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In 1916, in the year that Lester Verhelst was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1922, at the age of merely 6 years old, Lester was alive when 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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