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Eric Melville Wastell 1916 - 1985

Eric Melville Wastell of Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia was born on December 1, 1916 in Mirboo North, South Gippsland Shire County to Lilian Emily Maddern and Charles Henry Leslie Wastell. He had siblings Maggie Helena Ethel Wastell, Keith Leslie Wastell, and Norman Charles Wastell. Eric Wastell died at age 68 years old on July 9, 1985 in Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County.

Eric Melville Wastell

Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia

December 1, 1916

Mirboo North, South Gippsland Shire County, VIC, 3871, Australia

July 9, 1985

Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC, Australia

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1916

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December 1, 1916

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Mirboo North, South Gippsland Shire County, VIC 3871, Australia

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July 9, 1985

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Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia
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Eric Melville Wastell lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.

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In 1916, in the year that Eric Melville Wastell was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.

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In 1933, Eric was 17 years old when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.

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