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Jake R Mefford 1919 - 1971

Jake R Mefford of Gary, Lake County, IN was born on February 13, 1919, and died at age 52 years old in December 1971.

Jake R Mefford

Gary, Lake County, IN 46402

February 13, 1919

December 1971

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02/13

1919

Birthday

February 13, 1919

Birthdate

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Butler County, Kentucky United States
Early Life & Education

Grammar School
Military Service

Military serial#: 35251859 Enlisted: January 6, 1942 in Ft Benjamin Harrison Indiana 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

Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
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1971

Death

December 1971

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Cause of death

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Jake R Mefford lived 20 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 52.

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In 1919, in the year that Jake R Mefford was born, the "Black Sox Scandal" rocked baseball fans during the World Series. Eight players on the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the World Series, thus allowing the Cincinnati Reds to win, and making money off of the losses. All of the players were found not guilty by a jury but the fallout lasted for decades. The players were banned from baseball even though they were found innocent.

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In 1941, Jake was 22 years old when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.

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