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Viola Herring 1922 - 2008

Viola Herring of Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, MO was born on February 4, 1922, and died at age 86 years old on July 20, 2008. Viola Herring was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1-I Site 1611 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
Viola Herring
Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, MO 63108
February 4, 1922
July 20, 2008
Female
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  • 02/4
    1922

    Birthday

    February 4, 1922
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/20
    2008

    Death

    July 20, 2008
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    Unknown
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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1-I Site 1611 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1922, in the year that Viola Herring 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 1952, at the age of 30 years old, Viola was alive when on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.
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