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Benton E Barker 1917 - 1999

Benton E Barker of Bloomington, Monroe County, IN was born on March 16, 1917, and died at age 82 years old on May 18, 1999.
Benton E Barker
Bloomington, Monroe County, IN 47403
March 16, 1917
May 18, 1999
Male
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Benton E Barker's History: 1917 - 1999

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  • 03/16
    1917

    Birthday

    March 16, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Monroe County, Indiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35044369 Enlisted: March 21, 1942 in Ft Benjamin Harrison Indiana 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

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 05/18
    1999

    Death

    May 18, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that Benton E Barker was born, it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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In 1920, at the age of only 3 years old, Benton was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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