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John Wesley Tomkinson 1916 - 1982

John Wesley Tomkinson of Merritt, BC Canada was born on March 16, 1916 in Grindrod, BC to Abigail Watkins. He was in a relationship with Eileen Virginia Taylor, and had a child Leonard John Tomkinson. John Tomkinson died at age 66 years old on December 22, 1982 in Merritt, BC.
John Wesley Tomkinson
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Merritt, BC Canada
March 16, 1916
Grindrod, BC, V0E 1Y0, Canada
December 22, 1982
Merritt, BC, Canada
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  • 03/16
    1916

    Birthday

    March 16, 1916
    Birthdate
    Grindrod, BC V0E 1Y0, Canada
    Birthplace
  • 12/22
    1982

    Death

    December 22, 1982
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Merritt, BC Canada
    Death location
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    John Wesley Tomkinson lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1916, in the year that John Wesley Tomkinson was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1952, at the age of 36 years old, John was alive when on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.
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