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Ray O Lefman 1916 - 1996

Ray O Lefman of Kansas City, Jackson County, MO was born on March 10, 1916, and died at age 80 years old on September 22, 1996.
Ray O Lefman
Kansas City, Jackson County, MO 64108
March 10, 1916
September 22, 1996
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Ray O Lefman's History: 1916 - 1996

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  • 03/10
    1916

    Birthday

    March 10, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Lafayette County, Missouri United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 37368612 Enlisted: June 19, 1942 in Jefferson Barracks Missouri Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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
  • Professional Career

    Waiters And Waitresses, Except Private Family
  • 09/22
    1996

    Death

    September 22, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1916, in the year that Ray O Lefman was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1945, at the age of 29 years old, Ray was alive when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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