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William Edward Campbell Jr 1927 - 2012

William Edward Campbell Jr was born on November 11, 1927, and died at age 84 years old on January 3, 2012. William Campbell was buried at Sarasota National Cemetery Section 6 Site 878 9810 State Road 72, in Sarasota, Fl. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Edward Campbell Jr.
William Edward Campbell Jr
November 11, 1927
January 3, 2012
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William Edward Campbell Jr's History: 1927 - 2012

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  • 11/11
    1927

    Birthday

    November 11, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: MSG Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 01/3
    2012

    Death

    January 3, 2012
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Sarasota National Cemetery Section 6 Site 878 9810 State Road 72, in Sarasota, Fl 34241
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In 1927, in the year that William Edward Campbell Jr was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1944, at the age of 17 years old, William 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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