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Bertha L Menke 1915 - 1997

Bertha L Menke of Waterloo, Monroe County, IL was born on May 6, 1915, and died at age 82 years old on July 7, 1997.
Bertha L Menke
Waterloo, Monroe County, IL 62298
May 6, 1915
July 7, 1997
Female
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Bertha L Menke's History: 1915 - 1997

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  • 05/6
    1915

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    May 6, 1915
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  • 07/7
    1997

    Death

    July 7, 1997
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    Bertha L Menke lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1915, in the year that Bertha L Menke was born, in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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In 1941, at the age of 26 years old, Bertha was alive when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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