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Myrtle Orford 1898 - 1970

Myrtle Orford of Hot Springs National Park, Garland County, Arkansas was born on April 2, 1898, and died at age 71 years old in January 1970.
Myrtle Orford
Hot Springs National Park, Garland County, Arkansas 71901
April 2, 1898
January 1970
Female
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    1898

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    April 2, 1898
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    1970

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    January 1970
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    Myrtle Orford lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1898, in the year that Myrtle Orford was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1915, at the age of 17 years old, Myrtle was alive when the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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