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Stephen Bessel 1916 - 1981

Stephen Bessel of Amsterdam, Montgomery County, NY was born on January 22, 1916, and died at age 65 years old in March 1981.
Stephen Bessel
Amsterdam, Montgomery County, NY 12010
January 22, 1916
March 1981
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  • 01/22
    1916

    Birthday

    January 22, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Montgomery County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 42196478 Enlisted: May 10, 1945 in Albany New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
  • 03/dd
    1981

    Death

    March 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1916, in the year that Stephen Bessel 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 1928, Stephen was only 12 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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