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Ben H Rockwell 1901 - 1964

Ben H Rockwell of Washington was born on January 30, 1901, and died at age 63 years old in December 1964.
Ben H Rockwell
Washington
January 30, 1901
December 1964
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Ben H Rockwell's History: 1901 - 1964

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  • 01/30
    1901

    Birthday

    January 30, 1901
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Washington Grant County, Washington United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 19143439 Enlisted: October 14, 1942 in Spokane Washington Military branch: Transportation Corps Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Carpenters
  • 12/dd
    1964

    Death

    December 1964
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1901, in the year that Ben H Rockwell was born, shortly after beginning his second term, President McKinley was assassinated by the self proclaimed anarchist Leon Czolgosz. The last President to have served in the Civil War - he began as a private and ended the war as a brevet major - McKinley was a Republican. First elected in 1896, he was re-elected in 1900. Six months after the swearing in, McKinley was shot - and died of the gangrene that set in as a result.
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In 1911, by the time he was just 10 years old, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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