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Dorothy Gilbert Dahms 1929 - 2011

Dorothy Gilbert Dahms of Glen Ellyn, Du Page County, IL was born on July 11, 1929, and died at age 82 years old on August 21, 2011. Dorothy Dahms was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 5 Site 3005 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood.
Dorothy Gilbert Dahms
Glen Ellyn, Du Page County, IL 60137
July 11, 1929
August 21, 2011
Female
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  • 07/11
    1929

    Birthday

    July 11, 1929
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: 2ND LT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/21
    2011

    Death

    August 21, 2011
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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 5 Site 3005 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1929, in the year that Dorothy Gilbert Dahms was born, on March 4th, Herbert Hoover became the 31st President of the United States. Early in his presidency, the October stock market crash - "Black Tuesday" - occurred, which lead to the Great Depression. None of his economic policies were able to make a dent in the Depression. This lead to one term and the election of Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt winning the 1933 election in a landslide.
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In 1945, by the time she was 16 years old, 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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