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James Mayo “Jimmie” Bellows JrAge: 24 years19291953

Name
James Mayo “Jimmie” Bellows Jr
Given names
James Mayo
Surname
Bellows
Name suffix
Jr
Nickname
Jimmie
Birth June 11, 1929 29 21
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 3 months)

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 April 9, 1930 (Age 9 months)
Census April 6, 1940 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 12 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 20 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
Military
US Air Force
1953 (Age 23 years)

Note: KIA
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 16 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 18, 1953 (Age 24 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Berry Highland Memorial Cemetery
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James Mayo “Jimmie” Bellows Jr
Birth: June 11, 1929 29 21Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 18, 1953Korea
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James Mayo “Jimmie” Bellows Jr has 6 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - James Mayo Bellows - Household

Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Bellows, James MheadMW30M28GAILGASalesmanMeat Packing Company
Bellows, Charlotte MwifeFW22M20TNTNTN
Bellows, James M JrsonMW0STNGATN

Military
KIA