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Robert Allen Lyon 1922 - 1996

Robert Allen Lyon was born on March 31, 1922, and died at age 73 years old on January 23, 1996. Robert Lyon was buried at Rock Island National Cemetery Section S Site 640 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Allen Lyon.
Robert Allen Lyon
March 31, 1922
January 23, 1996
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  • 03/31
    1922

    Birthday

    March 31, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Corps Rank attained: 1ST LT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/23
    1996

    Death

    January 23, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Rock Island National Cemetery Section S Site 640 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il 61299
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In 1922, in the year that Robert Allen Lyon was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1934, when he was just 12 years old, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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