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Melvin Marshall Westlund 1921 - 1993

Melvin Marshall Westlund of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN was born on December 16, 1921, and died at age 71 years old on February 11, 1993. Melvin Westlund was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 15 Site 2431 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Melvin Marshall Westlund
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN 55430
December 16, 1921
February 11, 1993
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Melvin Marshall Westlund's History: 1921 - 1993

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  • 12/16
    1921

    Birthday

    December 16, 1921
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: MM3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/11
    1993

    Death

    February 11, 1993
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    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 15 Site 2431 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1921, in the year that Melvin Marshall Westlund was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1941, Melvin was 20 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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