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James Edward Melton 1924 - 2001

James Edward Melton of East Spencer, Rowan County, NC was born on November 5, 1924, and died at age 76 years old on February 23, 2001. James Melton was buried at Salisbury National Cemetery Section 9 Site 283 501 Statesville Boulevard, in Salisbury.

James Edward Melton

East Spencer, Rowan County, NC 28039

November 5, 1924

February 23, 2001

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11/5

1924

Birthday

November 5, 1924

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Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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2001

Death

February 23, 2001

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Salisbury National Cemetery Section 9 Site 283 501 Statesville Boulevard, in Salisbury, Nc 28144
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James Edward Melton lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.

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In 1924, in the year that James Edward Melton was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.

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In 1944, James was 20 years old when on June 22nd, the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, called the G.I. Bill, was signed into law, pushed through by the veteran's organizations. Benefits provided for veterans to return to school (high school, vocational school, or college), obtain low interest home mortgages and low interest business loans, and (if needed) one year of unemployment insurance. Since most returning vets immediately found work, less than 20% of the unemployment benefits were distributed.

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