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Michael Raftery 1906 - 1979

Michael Raftery of Holyoke, Hampden County, MA was born on January 22, 1906, and died at age 73 years old in September 1979.
Michael Raftery
Holyoke, Hampden County, MA 01040
January 22, 1906
September 1979
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    1906

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    January 22, 1906
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  • 09/dd
    1979

    Death

    September 1979
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    Michael Raftery lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1906, in the year that Michael Raftery was born, English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.
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In 1921, at the age of only 15 years old, Michael was alive when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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