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John Rufus Smith 1923 - 1989

John Rufus Smith was born on April 6, 1923, and died at age 65 years old on February 8, 1989. John Smith was buried at Dayton National Cemetery Section 21 Site 218 Va Medical Center - 4100 West Third Street, in Dayton, Oh. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Rufus Smith.
John Rufus Smith
April 6, 1923
February 8, 1989
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  • 04/6
    1923

    Birthday

    April 6, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Coast Guard Rank attained: STM1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/8
    1989

    Death

    February 8, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Dayton National Cemetery Section 21 Site 218 Va Medical Center - 4100 West Third Street, in Dayton, Oh 45428
    Burial location
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Did you know?
In 1923, in the year that John Rufus Smith was born, on August 2nd, Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as the 30th President of the United States due to the sudden death of Warren G. Harding. After the scandals of the Harding presidency, Coolidge restored public confidence and was very popular. He won the Presidential election in 1924 but declined to run again in 1928.
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In 1934, by the time he was merely 11 years old, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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