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Joseph Vanerka 1922 - 1998

Joseph Vanerka of Aurora, Arapahoe County, CO was born on July 17, 1922, and died at age 76 years old on December 2, 1998. Joseph Vanerka was buried at Ft. Logan National Cemetery Section 13 Site 974 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver.
Joseph Vanerka
Aurora, Arapahoe County, CO 80010
July 17, 1922
December 2, 1998
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Joseph Vanerka's History: 1922 - 1998

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  • 07/17
    1922

    Birthday

    July 17, 1922
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: MAJ Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 12/2
    1998

    Death

    December 2, 1998
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    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Logan National Cemetery Section 13 Site 974 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver, Co 80236
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In 1922, in the year that Joseph Vanerka was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1941, Joseph was 19 years old when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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