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William R Downey 1919 - 1988

William R Downey of Kimberling City, Stone County, MO was born on January 15, 1919, and died at age 69 years old on December 3, 1988. William Downey was buried at Springfield National Cemetery Section 13 Site 10B 1702 East Seminole Street, in Springfield.
William R Downey
Kimberling City, Stone County, MO 65686
January 15, 1919
December 3, 1988
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  • 01/15
    1919

    Birthday

    January 15, 1919
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/3
    1988

    Death

    December 3, 1988
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    Unknown
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    Springfield National Cemetery Section 13 Site 10B 1702 East Seminole Street, in Springfield, Mo 65804
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In 1919, in the year that William R Downey was born, the "Black Sox Scandal" rocked baseball fans during the World Series. Eight players on the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the World Series, thus allowing the Cincinnati Reds to win, and making money off of the losses. All of the players were found not guilty by a jury but the fallout lasted for decades. The players were banned from baseball even though they were found innocent.
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In 1944, he was 25 years old 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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