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Elmer Shilling 1907 - 1972

Elmer Shilling of Dixon, Lee County, Illinois was born on December 10, 1907, and died at age 64 years old in January 1972.
Elmer Shilling
Dixon, Lee County, Illinois 61021
December 10, 1907
January 1972
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Elmer Shilling's History: 1907 - 1972

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  • 12/10
    1907

    Birthday

    December 10, 1907
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Lee County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 16069858 Enlisted: April 9, 1942 in Chicago Illinois Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 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

    Machinists
  • 01/dd
    1972

    Death

    January 1972
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1907, in the year that Elmer Shilling was born, the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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In 1923, when he was 16 years old, on September 1, an earthquake - the Great Kanto earthquake - destroyed one-third of Tokyo. Measuring 7.9 and with a reported duration of between 4 and 10 minutes, casualties totaled about 142,800 deaths, including about 40,000 who went missing and were presumed dead.
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