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Roy P Mellen 1921 - 1996

Roy P Mellen of Lena, Stephenson County, IL was born on April 2, 1921, and died at age 75 years old on September 24, 1996.
Roy P Mellen
Lena, Stephenson County, IL 61048
April 2, 1921
September 24, 1996
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  • 04/2
    1921

    Birthday

    April 2, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Stephenson County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 16000256 Enlisted: July 16, 1940 in Chicago Illinois Military branch: Infantry Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Assignment To Another Corps Area
  • 09/24
    1996

    Death

    September 24, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1921, in the year that Roy P Mellen was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1944, by the time he was 23 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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