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Richard L Grotophorst 1921 - 1985

Richard L Grotophorst of Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia was born on April 23, 1921, and died at age 63 years old in January 1985.

Richard L Grotophorst
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Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia 23231
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April 23, 1921
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  • 04/23
    1921

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    April 23, 1921
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    United States

  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33519333 Enlisted: December 12, 1942 in Richmond Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

  • Professional Career

    Skilled Pattern And Model Makers, Except Paper
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    1985

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    January 1985
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In 1921, in the year that Richard L Grotophorst was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1957, he was 36 years old when on October 4th, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, the first man made earth-orbiting satellite - and triggered the Space Race. Sputnik I was only 23 inches in diameter and had no tracking equipment, only 4 antennas, but it had a big impact.
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Grotophorst, Ruby (Apr 22, 1895 - Jan 1975) Grotophorst, Waldo (Jul 28, 1891 - Jun 1972) Grotophorst, Thelma (Apr 1, 1920 - Dec 28, 2001) Grotophorst, Fred (Jan 2, 1920 - Jul 7, 2009) Grotophorst, Herman (Apr 10, 1882 - Mar 1939) Grotophorst, Henry (Oct 18, 1893 - Jul 1986)
Grotophorst, Esther (Apr 21, 1918 - Apr 9, 2001) Grotophorst, Lynn (Oct 29, 1921 - Feb 1, 2003) Grotophorst, Alfred (Oct 6, 1878 - Sep 15, 1967) Grotophorst, Lydia (Dec 17, 1893 - May 1981) Grotophorst, Rose (Jun 3, 1885 - Apr 1978) Grotophorst, Daisy (Nov 19, 1885 - Aug 1987)
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