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Ralph Charles Lakin 1916 - 1970

Ralph Charles Lakin of Portland, Clackamas County, OR was born on October 8, 1916, and died at age 53 years old on March 3, 1970. Ralph Lakin was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section K Site 5147 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.
Ralph Charles Lakin
Portland, Clackamas County, OR 97222
October 8, 1916
March 3, 1970
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  • 10/8
    1916

    Birthday

    October 8, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/3
    1970

    Death

    March 3, 1970
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Willamette National Cemetery Section K Site 5147 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1916, in the year that Ralph Charles Lakin 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 1937, he was 21 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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