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Leroy Dee Merit 1937 - 2003

Leroy Dee Merit of Independence, Jackson County, MO was born on October 17, 1937, and died at age 65 years old on August 17, 2003. Leroy Merit was buried at Missouri Veterans Cemetery/higginsville Section G Site 242 20109 Business Hwy 13, in Higginsville.

Leroy Dee Merit
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Independence, Jackson County, MO 64057
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    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: SR
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In 1937, in the year that Leroy Dee Merit was born, on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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In 1941, Leroy was just 4 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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Merit, Agnes (Aug 2, 1894 - May 16, 1990) Merit, William (Feb 19, 1935 - Jan 12, 1996) Merit, Helen (Jun 19, 1890 - May 1971) Merit, Kate (Mar 9, 1893 - Jun 1983) Merit, Robert (May 27, 1919 - Sep 27, 2000) Merit, Robert (Jul 20, 1922 - Aug 1964) Merit, Harry (Jan 1, 1893 - Jun 1970) Merit, Clara (Dec 25, 1920 - Jun 1998) Merit, Jacqueline (Dec 29, 1963 - Nov 18, 1999) Merit, Crystal (Jan 3, 1961 - Jun 29, 2004)
Merit, Helen (Apr 13, 1955 - Jan 14, 2011) Merit, David (Dec 25, 1916 - Jan 1980) Merit, Ella (Mar 17, 1893 - May 1972) Merit, Jean (Apr 18, 1887 - May 1968) Merit, Verta (Jan 10, 1929 - Apr 2, 2006) Merit, Edith (Apr 25, 1917 - Aug 24, 2000) Merit, Herman (Jan 1, 1896 - Feb 1962) Merit, Lorraine (Feb 28, 1921 - May 10, 1992) Merit, Donald (Jul 27, 1926 - Sep 8, 1996) Merit, Ruben (May 3, 1919 - Jun 11, 1997)
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