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Melton Leach 1915 - 2009

Melton Leach of Waldorf, Charles County, MD was born on July 11, 1915, and died at age 94 years old on December 22, 2009. Melton Leach was buried at Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery Section L5 Site 972 11301 Crain Highway, in Cheltenham.
Melton Leach
Waldorf, Charles County, MD 20601
July 11, 1915
December 22, 2009
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  • 07/11
    1915

    Birthday

    July 11, 1915
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/22
    2009

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    December 22, 2009
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    Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery Section L5 Site 972 11301 Crain Highway, in Cheltenham, Md 20623
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In 1915, in the year that Melton Leach was born, in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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In 1944, Melton was 29 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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