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Grant VanDyke 1917 - 1983

Grant Vandyke of Raven, Buchanan County, Virginia was born on May 1, 1917, and died at age 66 years old in June 1983.
Grant Vandyke
Raven, Buchanan County, Virginia 24639
May 1, 1917
June 1983
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Grant Vandyke's History: 1917 - 1983

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  • 05/1
    1917

    Birthday

    May 1, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Tazewell County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33047198 Enlisted: April 21, 1941 in Roanoke Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 06/dd
    1983

    Death

    June 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that Grant VanDyke was born, it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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In 1934, Grant was 17 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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