The Shemwell Family

Gerald Lee “Gerry” McKinseyAge: 87 years19362024

Name
Gerald Lee “Gerry” McKinsey
Given names
Gerald Lee
Surname
McKinsey
Nickname
Gerry
Birth June 12, 1936
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 5 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 13 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 9 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 wifeMary Ellen Combs
February 22, 2015 (Age 78 years)
Death February 22, 2024 (Age 87 years)
Burialunknown

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Gerald Lee “Gerry” McKinsey
Birth: June 12, 1936Fountain, Indiana, United States
Death: February 22, 2024Alabama, United States
wife
Mary Ellen Combs
Birth: April 22, 1938 28 25Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Death: February 22, 2015Madison, Alabama, United States
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