The Shemwell Family

William Leonard Landahl JrAge: 64 years19231988

Name
William Leonard Landahl Jr
Given names
William Leonard
Surname
Landahl
Name suffix
Jr
Birth December 18, 1923 29 23
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 5 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Census May 8, 1930 (Age 6 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 17 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
Census April 1950 (Age 26 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 26 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
Death of a fatherWilliam Leonard Landahl Sr
April 21, 1970 (Age 46 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 22 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 January 27, 1988 (Age 64 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Blue Springs Cemetery
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mother
Marriage: about 1922Michigan, United States
2 years
himself
William Leonard Landahl Jr
Birth: December 18, 1923 29 23Michigan, United States
Death: January 27, 1988Missouri, United States
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himself
William Leonard Landahl Jr
Birth: December 18, 1923 29 23Michigan, United States
Death: January 27, 1988Missouri, United States
wife
Private
son
Private
son
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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - William Leonard Landahl Sr - Household

Roseville, Macomb, Michigan, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Landahl, William LheadO2000RNoMW35M27NoYesSwedenSedenSwedenSwedish1921PAYesMachine OperatorMotor Parts FactoryWYes
Landahl, Marguerite EwifeFW29M22NoYesINININYesNone
Landahl, William LsonMW6MYesMISwedenINNone
Landahl, Edsel RsonMW4 years 6 monthsSYesMISwedenINNone
Landahl, Maria MdaughterFW1SNoMISwedenINNone