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Olin Ross Ruff 1919 - 1998

Olin Ross Ruff of Crescent City, Putnam County, FL was born on February 17, 1919, and died at age 79 years old on April 10, 1998. Olin Ruff was buried at Florida National Cemetery Section 320 Site 147 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell.
Olin Ross Ruff
Crescent City, Putnam County, FL 32112
February 17, 1919
April 10, 1998
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  • 02/17
    1919

    Birthday

    February 17, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: LCDR Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 04/10
    1998

    Death

    April 10, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Florida National Cemetery Section 320 Site 147 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl 33513
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In 1919, in the year that Olin Ross Ruff was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1944, he was 25 years old when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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