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Ben J Chapin 1914 - 2007

Ben James Chapin of Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California was born on January 23, 1914, and died at age 93 years old on May 31, 2007.
Ben James Chapin
Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California 95051
January 23, 1914
May 31, 2007
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  • 01/23
    1914

    Birthday

    January 23, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Monterey County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39108725 Enlisted: October 6, 1942 in San Francisco California Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) 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

    Semiskilled Routemen
  • 05/31
    2007

    Death

    May 31, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1914, in the year that Ben J Chapin was born, in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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In 1934, when he was 20 years old, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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