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Rachela Porcella 1916 - 2003

Rachela Porcella of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on August 19, 1916, and died at age 86 years old on June 20, 2003.

Rachela Porcella
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Boston, Suffolk County, MA 02128
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August 19, 1916
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In 1916, in the year that Rachela Porcella was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1927, at the age of merely 11 years old, Rachela was alive when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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Porcella, Stephen (Dec 1, 1908 - Feb 1984) Porcella, Peter (Feb 27, 1917 - Aug 18, 1994) Porcella, Eleanor (Mar 8, 1908 - May 1975) Porcella, Anna (May 19, 1913 - Mar 28, 1998) Porcella, Helen (Oct 18, 1919 - Jul 3, 2007) Porcella, Joseph (Jan 10, 1879 - Feb 1963) Porcella, Paul (Jun 7, 1908 - Dec 1994) Porcella, Arthur (Jan 1, 1902 - Sep 1976) Porcella, John (Sep 4, 1942 - May 1974) Porcella, Angela (Jul 29, 1917 - Jul 18, 1997)
Porcella, Kathleen (Mar 8, 1933 - Mar 11, 2009) Porcella, Stephen (Aug 11, 1952 - Jul 12, 1983) Porcella, John (Aug 20, 1919 - Apr 20, 1999) Porcella, Charles (May 14, 1913 - Mar 1984) Porcella, Constance (May 22, 1888 - Dec 1978) Porcella, Alice (Mar 19, 1906 - Jul 1989) Porcella, Stephen (Aug 6, 1935 - Nov 1967) Porcella, Philip (Jan 14, 1921 - Jan 9, 2006) Porcella, Theodore (Dec 20, 1930 - Oct 19, 2010) Porcella, Anne (Feb 17, 1929 - Aug 28, 2007)
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