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Martha Dedo 1922 - 2001

Martha Dedo of Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS was born on December 17, 1922, and died at age 78 years old on October 14, 2001. Martha Dedo was buried at Ft. Leavenworth National Cemetery Section Q Site 211 in Fort Leavenworth.
Martha Dedo
Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, KS 66048
December 17, 1922
October 14, 2001
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  • 12/17
    1922

    Birthday

    December 17, 1922
    Birthdate
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    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SSG Wars/Conflicts: Korea, Vietnam
  • 10/14
    2001

    Death

    October 14, 2001
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ft. Leavenworth National Cemetery Section Q Site 211 in Fort Leavenworth, Ks 66027
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In 1922, in the year that Martha Dedo was born, 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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In 1944, Martha was 22 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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