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Harry Truman


Other Service · US Army Reserve · Colonel

Rank: Colonel
United States of America
Birth- 8 May 1884

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8 May 1884
Lamar, Missouri, U.S.

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Birth- 8 May 1884

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Birth

Lamar, Barton County, Missouri, United States of America

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Birth

Lamar, Missouri, USA

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1914 - 1918World War I

Conflict Period
World War I
Branch
Army
Served For
United States of America
Unit
Battery D, 129th Field Artillery
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Army National Guard
Rank
Captain
Service Number
0129869 // O-0129869
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Army National Guard
Rank
Captain
Unit
D Battery, 129th Field Artillery
Service Number
0129869 // O-0129869
Conflict Period
Cold War
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Army Reserve
Rank
Colonel
Service Number
0129869 // O-0129869
Conflict Period
Other Service
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Army Reserve
Rank
Colonel

Military Service- Age: 34 years

Regiment
129th Fa
Rank
1st Ng Lt
Departure Date
30 Mar 1918
Departure Place
Hoboken, New Jersey

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Military Service- Age: 35 years

Departure Date
1919
Arrival Date
1919

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Military Service- Age: 35 years

Regiment
129th Fa Btry D
Rank
Capt Fa
Departure Date
9 Apr 1919
Departure Place
Brest, France
Arrival Date
20 Apr 1919
Arrival Place
Hoboken, New Jersey

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Marriage- 28 Jun 1919
Elizabeth Virginia Wallace
Spouse Death Date
1982
Independence, Missouri

1939 - 1945World War II

Conflict Period
World War II

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Enlistment

Missouri
Independence, Missouri

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Employment: Employer
U.S. Vice President
Signs the Truman Doctrine
22 May 1947
Truman Doctrine proclaimed
12 Mar 1947
Desegregates the U.S. military
26 Jul 1948
Signs the National Security Act Amendment
10 Aug 1949
announces the development of a hydrogen bomb
7 Jan 1953
Gives "Fair Deal" speech
5 Jan 1949
First televised White House address
5 Oct 1947
Relieves General Douglas MacArthur of command
11 Apr 1951
Employment: Employer
U.S. President
Employment: Position
U.S. President
Employment: Start Date
12 Apr 1945
Employment: End Date
20 Jan 1953
Employment: Employer
U.S. Army
Employment: End Date
1919
Employment: Start Date
1917
Employment: Place
France
Employment: Position
Captain
Employment: Place
Washington DC
Employment: Start Date
3 Jan 1935
Employment: Position
Missouri Senator
Employment: End Date
17 Jan 1945
Employment: Employer
U.S. Senate
Employment: Employer
Missouri Army National Guard
Employment: Start Date
1905
Employment: Place
Kansas City, Missouri
Employment: Position
Artillery battery
Employment: End Date
1911
Employment: Position
Vice President of the United States
Employment: End Date
12 Apr 1945
Employment: Start Date
20 Jan 1945

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Occupation
President Of The United States
Religion
Southern Baptist
Gender
Male

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Race
White
Residence Country
USA
Residence Date
1942
Employer
United States Senate
Weight
167
Height
69
Complexion
Ruddy
Eye Color
Hazel
Hair Color
Gray

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Residence
Grand View, Missouri

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Residence
Grandview, Missouri

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Military Service- Age: 70 years

Service Year
1954

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1955 - 1975Vietnam War- Age: 73 years

Service Year
1957
Rank
Col
Service Number
0129869
Branch
US Army
Conflict Period
Vietnam War

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Military Service- Age: 76 years

Service Year
1960

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Death- 26 Dec 1972
Multiple Organ Failure
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.

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Dec 1972

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Death- 26 Dec 1972

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Death

Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

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Burial

Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

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Social Security

Social Security Number
***-**-6969
Last Residence
Independence, MO
Social Security Card Issued
Missouri

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Full Name
Harry S Truman
Also known as
Give Em Hell Harry
Father
John Anderson Truman
Mother
Martha Ellen Young

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Full Name
Harry Truman

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Full Name
Truman, Harry S

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Contact Person
Truman, Martha Ellan

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Contact Person
Truman, Martha E

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