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Lucien Jr Melancon 1924 - 2003

Lucien J Melancon of Sorrento, Ascension County, LA was born on October 30, 1924, and died at age 78 years old on February 25, 2003.
Lucien J Melancon
Sorrento, Ascension County, LA 70778
October 30, 1924
February 25, 2003
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Lucien J Melancon's History: 1924 - 2003

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  • 10/30
    1924

    Birthday

    October 30, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Orleans County, Louisiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38495904 Enlisted: June 29, 1943 in New Orleans Louisiana Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
  • 02/25
    2003

    Death

    February 25, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1924, in the year that Lucien Jr Melancon was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1945, Lucien was 21 years old when on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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