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Oscar Eknes 1919 - 2010

Oscar Eknes of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA was born on September 30, 1919, and died at age 90 years old on August 15, 2010. Oscar Eknes was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 58A Site 1654 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.

Oscar Eknes
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Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA 90046
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Oscar Eknes Oscar Eknes (1919 - 2010)
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    Branch of service: Us Army Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1919, in the year that Oscar Eknes was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1941, Oscar was 22 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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Eknes, Dorothy (Jun 17, 1917 - Nov 30, 1996) Eknes, Carl (Feb 19, 1918 - Jul 1980) Eknes, Einar (Oct 6, 1913 - Aug 29, 2004) Eknes, Ole (Jul 15, 1873 - May 1966) Eknes, Eleanor (Jul 2, 1935 - Jan 1991) Eknes, John (Jun 27, 1926 - Sep 25, 2009) Eknes, Richard (Mar 28, 1931 - Jul 3, 2011)
Eknes, Shirley (Mar 22, 1925 - Jan 1977) Eknes, Erling (Apr 2, 1926 - Aug 27, 1993) Eknes, Norman (Aug 27, 1924 - Nov 20, 2004) Eknes, Lilly (Sep 20, 1925 - Apr 1, 1997) Eknes, Magnus (Mar 16, 1895 - Jul 1962) Eknes, Knut (Jul 21, 1902 - May 27, 1991) Eknes, Egil (Mar 11, 1955 - Jul 29, 2007)
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