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Murray L Petersen 1917 - 1998

Murray L Petersen of Overton, Clark County, NV was born on December 3, 1917, and died at age 80 years old on March 7, 1998.
Murray L Petersen
Overton, Clark County, NV 89040
December 3, 1917
March 7, 1998
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Murray L Petersen's History: 1917 - 1998

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  • 12/3
    1917

    Birthday

    December 3, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    White Pine County, Nevada United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39830348 Enlisted: August 13, 1942 in Salt Lake City Utah Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Miners, And Miningmachine Operators
  • 03/7
    1998

    Death

    March 7, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1917, in the year that Murray L Petersen was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1942, at the age of 25 years old, Murray was alive when on June 17th, Roosevelt approved the Manhattan Project, which lead to the development of the first atomic bomb. With the support of Canada and the United Kingdom, the Project came to employ more than 130,000 people and cost nearly $2 billion. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, a nuclear physicist born in New York, led the Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the actual bomb. The first artificial nuclear explosion took place near Alamogordo New Mexico on July 16, 1945.
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