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Lydia May Clarke 1928 - 2010

Lydia May Clarke of Fairhaven, Bristol County, MA was born on November 24, 1928, and died at age 81 years old on September 22, 2010. Lydia Clarke was buried at Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section G-9 Row 6 Site 209 301 South County Trail, in Exeter, Ri.
Lydia May Clarke
Fairhaven, Bristol County, MA 02719
November 24, 1928
September 22, 2010
Female
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  • 11/24
    1928

    Birthday

    November 24, 1928
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/22
    2010

    Death

    September 22, 2010
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    Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section G-9 Row 6 Site 209 301 South County Trail, in Exeter, Ri 02822
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In 1928, in the year that Lydia May Clarke was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1943, at the age of just 15 years old, Lydia was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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