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Otis C Cooksey Sr 1922 - 2004

Otis C Cooksey Sr of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on January 22, 1922, and died at age 82 years old on February 29, 2004. Otis Cooksey was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 9 Site 696 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood.
Otis C Cooksey Sr
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60620
January 22, 1922
February 29, 2004
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  • 01/22
    1922

    Birthday

    January 22, 1922
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/29
    2004

    Death

    February 29, 2004
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    Unknown
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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 9 Site 696 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1922, in the year that Otis C Cooksey Sr was born, on James Joyce's 40th birthday, his book Ulysses was published in France. The book covers the experiences of an Irishman in Dublin on an ordinary day, 16 June 1904. Now considered a classic, it was controversial at the time. Due to some sexual content, the book was banned in the U.S. during the 1920's and the U.S. Post Office destroyed 500 copies of the novel.
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In 1944, by the time he was 22 years old, 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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