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William Holland 1916 - 1980

William Holland was born on October 9, 1916, and died at age 63 years old in May 1980. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Holland.
William Holland
October 9, 1916
May 1980
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  • 10/9
    1916

    Birthday

    October 9, 1916
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  • 05/dd
    1980

    Death

    May 1980
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    William Holland lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1916, in the year that William Holland 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 1944, at the age of 28 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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