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William Richard Macdonald 1924 - 1999

William R Macdonald of Winter Haven, Polk County, FL was born on July 17, 1924, and died at age 75 years old on October 4, 1999. William Macdonald was buried at Florida National Cemetery Section 445 Site 172 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell.

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Winter Haven, Polk County, FL 33881
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    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: ET3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1924, in the year that William Richard Macdonald was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1945, at the age of 21 years old, William was alive when 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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Macdonald, Daniel (Jun 19, 1910 - Oct 1985) Macdonald, Alexander (Jun 14, 1897 - Apr 1968) Macdonald, Clyde (Jun 6, 1917 - Jun 1985) Macdonald, Ora (Aug 30, 1898 - Apr 22, 1990) Macdonald, Margaret (Nov 8, 1904 - Nov 2, 1998) Macdonald, Douglas (Aug 5, 1892 - Jun 1975) Macdonald, Grace (Jul 6, 1892 - Feb 1986) Macdonald, Leah (Oct 26, 1912 - Jul 31, 1995) Macdonald, Ina (Jan 7, 1906 - Jan 1989) Macdonald, Sarah (Feb 11, 1887 - Oct 1979)
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