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Orland Gray Mecham 1934 - 1998

Orland Gray Mecham of Rogers, Benton County, AR was born on July 3, 1934, and died at age 64 years old on November 1, 1998. Orland Mecham was buried at Fayetteville National Cemetery Section 27 Site 75 700 Government Avenue, in Fayetteville.
Orland Gray Mecham
Rogers, Benton County, AR 72758
July 3, 1934
November 1, 1998
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Orland Gray Mecham's History: 1934 - 1998

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  • 07/3
    1934

    Birthday

    July 3, 1934
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: SN
  • 11/1
    1998

    Death

    November 1, 1998
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    Fayetteville National Cemetery Section 27 Site 75 700 Government Avenue, in Fayetteville, Ar 72701
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In 1934, in the year that Orland Gray Mecham was born, on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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In 1947, Orland was just 13 years old when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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