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Robert L Smith 1922 - 2008

Robert L Smith of Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington was born on July 5, 1922, and died at age 85 years old on March 14, 2008.
Robert L Smith
Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington 98498
July 5, 1922
March 14, 2008
Male
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  • 07/5
    1922

    Birthday

    July 5, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Clark County, Washington United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39198295 Enlisted: January 13, 1943 in Tacoma Washington 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

    Unskilled Occupations In Building Transportation Equipment (except Automobiles And Aircraft), Nec
  • 03/14
    2008

    Death

    March 14, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1922, in the year that Robert L Smith 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 1937, Robert was merely 15 years old when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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