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Ruby B Herrod 1919 - 2008

Ruby B Herrod of Meridian, Lauderdale County, MS was born on January 25, 1919, and died at age 89 years old on December 24, 2008.
Ruby B Herrod
Meridian, Lauderdale County, MS 39304
January 25, 1919
December 24, 2008
Female
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  • 01/25
    1919

    Birthday

    January 25, 1919
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  • 12/24
    2008

    Death

    December 24, 2008
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    Ruby B Herrod lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1919, in the year that Ruby B Herrod was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1945, at the age of 26 years old, Ruby was alive when on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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