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Robert Rakestraw 1916 - 1984

Robert Rakestraw of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on August 23, 1916, and died at age 68 years old in October 1984.
Robert Rakestraw
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60649
August 23, 1916
October 1984
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  • 08/23
    1916

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    August 23, 1916
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  • 10/dd
    1984

    Death

    October 1984
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    Robert Rakestraw lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1916, in the year that Robert Rakestraw was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1943, Robert was 27 years old when on September 3rd, the Armistice of Cassibile was signed in Sicily. Under the terms of the Armistice, Italy surrendered to the Allied Powers. After the Armistice was made public on September 8th, Germany attacked and occupied Italy. It took 20 months of fighting for the Allies to reach the northern borders of Italy.
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