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William Leroy Beem 1938 - 2010

William Leroy Beem of Washington was born on January 23, 1938, and died at age 72 years old on December 25, 2010.
William Leroy Beem
Washington 99354
January 23, 1938
December 25, 2010
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  • 01/23
    1938

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    January 23, 1938
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  • 12/25
    2010

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    December 25, 2010
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    William Leroy Beem lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1938, in the year that William Leroy Beem was born, on October 30th, a Sunday, The Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast Orson Welles' special Halloween show The War of the World's. A clever take on H.G. Wells' novel, the show began with simulated "breaking news" of an invasion by Martians. Because of the realistic nature of the "news," there was a public outcry the next day, calling for regulation by the FCC. Although the current story is that many were fooled and panicked, in reality very few people were fooled. But the show made Orson Welles' career.
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In 1945, by the time he was only 7 years old, on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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