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Dorothy Jeanette Yakey 1928 - 2011

Dorothy Jeanette Yakey was born on July 21, 1928, and died at age 83 years old on December 11, 2011. Dorothy Yakey was buried at Florida National Cemetery Section 628 Site 2149 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy Jeanette Yakey.
Dorothy Jeanette Yakey
July 21, 1928
December 11, 2011
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  • 07/21
    1928

    Birthday

    July 21, 1928
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: AKAN Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 12/11
    2011

    Death

    December 11, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Florida National Cemetery Section 628 Site 2149 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl 33513
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In 1928, in the year that Dorothy Jeanette Yakey was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1937, Dorothy was merely 9 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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