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Preston Crocker 1922 - 1977

Preston Crocker was born on June 7, 1922, and died at age 55 years old in September 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Preston Crocker.
Preston Crocker
June 7, 1922
September 1977
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  • 06/7
    1922

    Birthday

    June 7, 1922
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  • 09/dd
    1977

    Death

    September 1977
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Preston Crocker lived 18 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.
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In 1922, in the year that Preston Crocker 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, 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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