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Richard Laverne Rakestraw 1933 - 2010

Richard Laverne Rakestraw of Kent, King County, WA was born on January 10, 1933, and died at age 77 years old on February 2, 2010. Richard Rakestraw was buried at Tahoma National Cemetery Section H Row B Site 110 18600 Se 240th St, in Kent.
Richard Laverne Rakestraw
Kent, King County, WA 98031
January 10, 1933
February 2, 2010
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  • 01/10
    1933

    Birthday

    January 10, 1933
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 02/2
    2010

    Death

    February 2, 2010
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    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Tahoma National Cemetery Section H Row B Site 110 18600 Se 240th St, in Kent, Wa 98042
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In 1933, in the year that Richard Laverne Rakestraw was born, on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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In 1947, he was merely 14 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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