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Willis James Strobel Jr 1924 - 2005

Willis James Strobel Jr of Huntington Beach, Orange County, CA was born on July 19, 1924, and died at age 81 years old on December 17, 2005. Willis Strobel was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 63D Site 143 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.
Willis James Strobel Jr
Huntington Beach, Orange County, CA 92647
July 19, 1924
December 17, 2005
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Willis James Strobel Jr's History: 1924 - 2005

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  • 07/19
    1924

    Birthday

    July 19, 1924
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/17
    2005

    Death

    December 17, 2005
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    Unknown
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    Riverside National Cemetery Section 63D Site 143 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca 92518
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In 1924, in the year that Willis James Strobel Jr was born, J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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In 1944, Willis was 20 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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