The Shemwell Family

Charles Leo HancockAge: 23 years19431966

Name
Charles Leo Hancock
Given names
Charles Leo
Surname
Hancock
Birth May 25, 1943 30 23
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945

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
Death of a paternal grandfatherCharles Edward Hancock
June 1, 1953 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 6 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 2 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 June 25, 1966 (Age 23 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
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father
James Leo Hancock
Birth: December 25, 1912 20 19Vinita, Craig, Oklahoma, United States
Death: October 1, 1977Rifle, Garfield, Colorado, United States
mother
Leona Gilla Weeks
Birth: January 18, 1920Indianola, Warren, Iowa, United States
Death: February 9, 1998Wickenburg, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
elder sister
6 years
elder sister
Celeta Patricia Hancock
Birth: December 1, 1940 27 20Louisiana, United States
Death: November 23, 1972Chino, San Bernardino, California, United States
3 years
himself
Charles Leo Hancock
Birth: May 25, 1943 30 23Missouri, United States
Death: June 25, 1966
brother
Private