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Forrest C Edseth 1916 - 2002

Forrest C Edseth of Evansville, Rock County, WI was born on January 9, 1916, and died at age 86 years old on March 5, 2002.
Forrest C Edseth
Evansville, Rock County, WI 53536
January 9, 1916
March 5, 2002
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  • 01/9
    1916

    Birthday

    January 9, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Dane County, Wisconsin United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36234995 Enlisted: February 12, 1942 in Ft Sheridan Illinois 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

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 03/5
    2002

    Death

    March 5, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1916, in the year that Forrest C Edseth was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1942, Forrest was 26 years old when due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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