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John W Ocilka 1903 - 1977

John W Ocilka of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan was born on August 25, 1903, and died at age 73 years old in January 1977.

John W Ocilka

Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan 49505

August 25, 1903

January 1977

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1903

Birthday

August 25, 1903

Birthdate

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Wayne County, Michigan United States
Early Life & Education

Grammar School
Military Service

Military serial#: 06795759 Enlisted: November 9, 1945 in Detroit Michigan Military branch: Ordnance Department Private First Class Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
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1977

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January 1977

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John W Ocilka lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.

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In 1903, in the year that John W Ocilka was born, the book The Souls of Black Folk, written by W. E. B. Du Bois, was published. Containing several essays on the African-American experience in America, much of the book was based on Du Bois' own life. The book was one of the very early works in the science of sociology.

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In 1917, by the time he was merely 14 years old, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.

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