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Thomas S Sly 1920 - 2002

Thomas S Sly of Decatur, Macon County, IL was born on March 10, 1920, and died at age 81 years old on February 15, 2002.
Thomas S Sly
Decatur, Macon County, IL 62521
March 10, 1920
February 15, 2002
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  • 03/10
    1920

    Birthday

    March 10, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Macon County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20604058 Enlisted: March 5, 1941 in Decatur Illinois Military branch: Infantry Rank: Corporal, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Actors And Actresses
  • 02/15
    2002

    Death

    February 15, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Thomas S Sly was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1944, at the age of 24 years old, Thomas was alive when 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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