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Merle Archibald Wood 1911 - 1965

Merle Archibald Wood was born on October 13, 1911, and died at age 53 years old on July 6, 1965. Merle Wood was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section F Site 4434 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Merle Archibald Wood.
Merle Archibald Wood
October 13, 1911
July 6, 1965
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  • 10/13
    1911

    Birthday

    October 13, 1911
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/6
    1965

    Death

    July 6, 1965
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Willamette National Cemetery Section F Site 4434 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1911, in the year that Merle Archibald Wood was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1926, he was only 15 years old when on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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