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Donald Keith Pethtel 1934 - 2011

Donald Keith Pethtel of Loma Linda, San Bernardino County, CA was born on January 3, 1934, and died at age 77 years old on August 13, 2011. Donald Pethtel was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 51A Site 466 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.
Donald Keith Pethtel
Loma Linda, San Bernardino County, CA 92354
January 3, 1934
August 13, 2011
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  • 01/3
    1934

    Birthday

    January 3, 1934
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: SR Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 08/13
    2011

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    August 13, 2011
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    Riverside National Cemetery Section 51A Site 466 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca 92518
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In 1934, in the year that Donald Keith Pethtel was born, on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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In 1945, at the age of just 11 years old, Donald was alive when on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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