The Shemwell Family

Kenneth Eugene HelmsAge: 55 years19341989

Name
Kenneth Eugene Helms
Given names
Kenneth Eugene
Surname
Helms
Birth May 2, 1934
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 7 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 15 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
MarriageHazel Lavaca PruittView this family
August 28, 1954 (Age 20 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 11 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death May 22, 1989 (Age 55 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Union Cemetery
Family with Hazel Lavaca Pruitt - View this family
himself
Kenneth Eugene Helms
Birth: May 2, 1934Lawrence, Missouri, United States
Death: May 22, 1989Kern, California, United States
wife
Hazel Lavaca Pruitt
Birth: May 5, 1933 36 31Arkansas, United States
Death: May 2, 2001Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States
Marriage: August 28, 1954Kern, California, United States

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