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Ernest Edward Robards 1933 - 2004

Ernest Edward Robards of Peoria, Peoria County, IL was born on June 2, 1933, and died at age 70 years old on April 20, 2004. Ernest Robards was buried at Rock Island National Cemetery Section X Site 233 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island.
Ernest Edward Robards
Peoria, Peoria County, IL 61650
June 2, 1933
April 20, 2004
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  • 06/2
    1933

    Birthday

    June 2, 1933
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: Korea, Vietnam
  • 04/20
    2004

    Death

    April 20, 2004
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Rock Island National Cemetery Section X Site 233 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il 61299
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In 1933, in the year that Ernest Edward Robards was born, 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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In 1941, Ernest was just 8 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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