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Elma N Smith 1917 - 2005

Elma N Smith of East Chicago, Lake County, IN was born on May 25, 1917, and died at age 88 years old on October 4, 2005.
Elma N Smith
East Chicago, Lake County, IN 46312
May 25, 1917
October 4, 2005
Female
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Elma N Smith's History: 1917 - 2005

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  • 05/25
    1917

    Birthday

    May 25, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Lake County, Indiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35153263 Enlisted: February 18, 1941 in Ft Benjamin Harrison Indiana Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles, N.e.c.
  • 10/4
    2005

    Death

    October 4, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1917, in the year that Elma N Smith was born, Russian government offices were seized and the Romanov's Winter Palace was stormed in the Russian February and October Revolutions. The February revolution resulted in the abdication of Tsar Nicholas and a coalition of the Parliament and workers parties taking control of the government. The October revolution resulted in Lenin and the Bolsheviks taking complete control.
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In 1942, by the time she was 25 years old, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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