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Viola F Nelson 1915 - 2008

Viola F Nelson of Wheeling, Cook County, IL was born on August 11, 1915, and died at age 92 years old on January 6, 2008.
Viola F Nelson
Wheeling, Cook County, IL 60090
August 11, 1915
January 6, 2008
Female
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  • 08/11
    1915

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    August 11, 1915
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  • 01/6
    2008

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    January 6, 2008
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    Viola F Nelson lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1915, in the year that Viola F Nelson was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1922, Viola was merely 7 years old when 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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