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William Henry Thorpe Jr 1927 - 2002

William Henry Thorpe Jr was born on April 19, 1927, and died at age 75 years old on November 30, 2002. William Thorpe was buried at Gerald B.h. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery Section CW8 Row B Site 9 200 Duell Road, in Schuylerville, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Henry Thorpe Jr.
William Henry Thorpe Jr
April 19, 1927
November 30, 2002
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William Henry Thorpe Jr's History: 1927 - 2002

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  • 04/19
    1927

    Birthday

    April 19, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGM Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 11/30
    2002

    Death

    November 30, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Gerald B.h. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery Section CW8 Row B Site 9 200 Duell Road, in Schuylerville, Ny 12871
    Burial location
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In 1927, in the year that William Henry Thorpe Jr was born, aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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In 1941, at the age of merely 14 years old, William was alive when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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