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Richard Y Eckels Jr 1946 - 2003

Richard Y Eckels Jr was born on May 27, 1946, and died at age 56 years old on April 11, 2003. Richard Eckels was buried at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery Section C-8 Site 458 32053 West Mccabe Road, in Santa Nella, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Richard Y Eckels Jr.
Richard Y Eckels Jr
May 27, 1946
April 11, 2003
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  • 05/27
    1946

    Birthday

    May 27, 1946
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 04/11
    2003

    Death

    April 11, 2003
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery Section C-8 Site 458 32053 West Mccabe Road, in Santa Nella, Ca 95322
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In 1946, in the year that Richard Y Eckels Jr was born, pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock's book "The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" was published. It sold half a million copies in the first six months. Aside from the Bible, it became the best selling book of the 20th century. A generation of Baby Boomers were raised by the advice of Dr. Spock.
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In 1960, at the age of merely 14 years old, Richard was alive when on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. The U.S. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison.
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