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Melvin David Whitacre 1937 - 2010

Melvin David Whitacre of Winter Haven, Polk County, FL was born on July 28, 1937, and died at age 73 years old on September 6, 2010. Melvin Whitacre was buried at Florida National Cemetery Section 2C Row 1B Site 22 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell.
Melvin David Whitacre
Winter Haven, Polk County, FL 33880
July 28, 1937
September 6, 2010
Male
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Melvin David Whitacre's History: 1937 - 2010

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  • 07/28
    1937

    Birthday

    July 28, 1937
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: ABU3 Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 09/6
    2010

    Death

    September 6, 2010
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Florida National Cemetery Section 2C Row 1B Site 22 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl 33513
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In 1937, in the year that Melvin David Whitacre 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 1952, Melvin was only 15 years old when on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.
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