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Mildred Louise Shatraw 1935 - 2007

Mildred Louise (Bigard) Shatraw of Anchorage, Anchorage County, AK was born on April 19, 1935 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois United States. She was married to Urick Jack Shatraw, and they were together until death separated them. Mildred Shatraw died at age 72 years old on December 3, 2007 in Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality County, AK, and was buried at Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery 535 E 9th Ave, in Anchorage.
Mildred Louise (Bigard) Shatraw
Anchorage, Anchorage County, AK 99504
April 19, 1935
Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, 61920, United States
December 3, 2007
Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality County, Alaska, United States
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  • 04/19
    1935

    Birthday

    April 19, 1935
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    Charleston, Coles County, Illinois 61920, United States
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  • 12/3
    2007

    Death

    December 3, 2007
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    Unknown
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    Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality County, Alaska United States
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    Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery 535 E 9th Ave, in Anchorage, Anchorage Municipality County, Alaska 99501, United States
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    Mildred Louise Shatraw lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
    The average age of a Bigard family member is 67.
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In 1935, in the year that Mildred Louise Shatraw was born, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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In 1942, at the age of merely 7 years old, Mildred was alive when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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