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Donald R Skelding 1915 - 1985

Donald R Skelding of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI was born on February 12, 1915, and died at age 70 years old on August 29, 1985. Donald Skelding was buried at Ft. Custer National Cemetery Section D Site 248 15501 Dickman Road - No. Entrance Svc Maintenance Bldg, in Augusta.
Donald R Skelding
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI 49001
February 12, 1915
August 29, 1985
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  • 02/12
    1915

    Birthday

    February 12, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 36157351 Enlisted: June 9, 1941 in Kalamazoo Michigan Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 08/29
    1985

    Death

    August 29, 1985
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Ft. Custer National Cemetery Section D Site 248 15501 Dickman Road - No. Entrance Svc Maintenance Bldg, in Augusta, Mi 49012
    Burial location
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In 1915, in the year that Donald R Skelding was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1920, when he was just 5 years old, on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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