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William I “Bill” EllisAge: 84 years19312016

Name
William I “Bill” Ellis
Given names
William I
Surname
Ellis
Nickname
Bill
Birth November 17, 1931
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 10 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 18 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
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 14 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 of a wifeBetty Jean Holland
May 11, 2010 (Age 78 years)
Death May 13, 2016 (Age 84 years)
Cremationunknown

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William I “Bill” Ellis
Birth: November 17, 1931Randolph, Illinois, United States
Death: May 13, 2016Clinton, DeWitt, Illinois, United States
wife
Betty Jean Holland
Birth: March 2, 1931 25 20Illinois, United States
Death: May 11, 2010Yucca Valley, San Bernardino, California, United States
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