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John A Forbes 1928 - 2008

John Albert Forbes of Wessington Springs, Jerauld County, South Dakota was born on February 14, 1928, and died at age 80 years old on July 4, 2008.
John Albert Forbes
Wessington Springs, Jerauld County, South Dakota 57382
February 14, 1928
July 4, 2008
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  • 02/14
    1928

    Birthday

    February 14, 1928
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Sanborn County, South Dakota United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 17201248 Enlisted: September 13, 1946 in Omaha Nebraska Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • Professional Career

    Tinsmiths, Coppersmiths, And Sheet Metal Workers
  • 07/4
    2008

    Death

    July 4, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1928, in the year that John A Forbes was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1940, he was only 12 years old when on September 16th, the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, was enacted - the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. Men between 21 and 36 were required to register with their draft boards. When World War II began, men between 18 and 45 were subject to service and men up to 65 were required to register.
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