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Leone M Rockway 1915 - 2009

Leone M Rockway of Ashland, Jackson County, OR was born on September 16, 1915, and died at age 93 years old on January 4, 2009.

Leone M Rockway
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Ashland, Jackson County, OR 97520
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September 16, 1915
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January 4, 2009
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Updated: November 10, 2011
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Leone M Rockway Leone Rockway (1915 - 2009)
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In 1915, in the year that Leone M Rockway was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1942, Leone was 27 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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Rockway, Helen (Feb 8, 1900 - Jun 1, 1989) Rockway, Arnold (Nov 3, 1907 - Dec 6, 1992) Rockway, Alice (Oct 4, 1911 - Feb 24, 2006) Rockway, Helga (Jan 7, 1889 - Nov 1979) Rockway, Ramona (Nov 2, 1915 - May 27, 2011) Rockway, Richard (Aug 15, 1944 - Aug 29, 2007) Rockway, Arthur (Aug 29, 1919 - Oct 1986) Rockway, Otto (Sep 6, 1884 - Nov 1967) Rockway, John (Nov 22, 1916 - Feb 1974) Rockway, Walter (Aug 6, 1925 - Aug 3, 2004)
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