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Donald Sarkela 1938 - 1979

Donald Sarkela of Brush Prairie, Clark County, Washington was born on March 12, 1938, and died at age 41 years old in September 1979.
Donald Sarkela
Brush Prairie, Clark County, Washington 98606
March 12, 1938
September 1979
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    1938

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    March 12, 1938
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  • 09/dd
    1979

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    September 1979
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    Donald Sarkela lived 31 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 41.
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In 1938, in the year that Donald Sarkela was born, on October 30th, a Sunday, The Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast Orson Welles' special Halloween show The War of the World's. A clever take on H.G. Wells' novel, the show began with simulated "breaking news" of an invasion by Martians. Because of the realistic nature of the "news," there was a public outcry the next day, calling for regulation by the FCC. Although the current story is that many were fooled and panicked, in reality very few people were fooled. But the show made Orson Welles' career.
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In 1944, Donald was only 6 years old when on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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