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Edwin B Drake 1923 - 2009

Edwin Barlow Drake of Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio was born on September 23, 1923, and died at age 85 years old on February 1, 2009.
Edwin Barlow Drake
Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio 44691
September 23, 1923
February 1, 2009
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  • 09/23
    1923

    Birthday

    September 23, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35532765 Enlisted: January 28, 1943 in Cleveland Ohio Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 02/1
    2009

    Death

    February 1, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1923, in the year that Edwin B Drake was born, on August 2, President Warren G. Harding died in office, apparently of a heart attack. He was staying at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco after completing a nationwide tour. Suffering from cramps, indigestion, a fever and shortness of breath, his doctor thought he had food poisoning. After several days of being ill, he suddenly shuddered, slumped over, and died. There were rumors of foul play (some thought that his wife had poisoned him because of his affairs) but no evidence has ever been found.
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In 1943, when he was 20 years old, on September 3rd, the Armistice of Cassibile was signed in Sicily. Under the terms of the Armistice, Italy surrendered to the Allied Powers. After the Armistice was made public on September 8th, Germany attacked and occupied Italy. It took 20 months of fighting for the Allies to reach the northern borders of Italy.
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