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Harry J Bennett 1915 - 2007

Harry J Bennett of Newburgh, Orange County, NY was born on May 16, 1915, and died at age 92 years old on October 8, 2007.
Harry J Bennett
Newburgh, Orange County, NY 12550
May 16, 1915
October 8, 2007
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  • 05/16
    1915

    Birthday

    May 16, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Orange County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20233011 Enlisted: December 5, 1940 in Ft Dix New Jersey Military branch: Field Artillery Rank: Private First Class, 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: One Year Enlistment
  • Professional Career

    Gardeners And Grounds Keepers, Parks, Cemetaries, Etc.
  • 10/8
    2007

    Death

    October 8, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1915, in the year that Harry J Bennett was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1938, he was 23 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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