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Matthew A Rakus 1920 - 1979

Matthew A Rakus of Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA was born on November 29, 1920, and died at age 58 years old in January 1979.

Matthew A Rakus
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Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA 17851
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November 29, 1920
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January 1979
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  • 11/29
    1920

    Birthday

    November 29, 1920
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    United States

  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33236987 Enlisted: July 27, 1942 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Miners, And Mining-machine Operators
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    1979

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    January 1979
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In 1920, in the year that Matthew A Rakus was born, on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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In 1942, when he was 22 years old, from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.
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Rakus, Casimer (Feb 27, 1899 - Mar 15, 1974) Rakus, Stefan (Feb 8, 1925 - Sep 1960) Rakus, George (Sep 17, 1922 - May 11, 1999) Rakus, Michael (Feb 6, 1912 - Dec 1968) Rakus, Mitchell (Dec 17, 1917 - Dec 4, 2008) Rakus, Mildred (Jun 11, 1905 - Dec 30, 1995) Rakus, Lena (Jun 13, 1918 - May 13, 2006) Rakus, Thomas (Dec 10, 1910 - Jan 14, 1997) Rakus, Paul (Feb 5, 1916 - Jun 15, 2005) Rakus, Stefania (Jan 8, 1912 - Feb 26, 2007)
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