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William Benton Colson 1917 - 1998

William B Colson of Rapid City, Pennington County, SD was born on March 25, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on October 27, 1998. William Colson was buried at Black Hills National Cemetery Section G Site 1925 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, in Sturgis.
William B Colson
Rapid City, Pennington County, SD 57703
March 25, 1917
October 27, 1998
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  • 03/25
    1917

    Birthday

    March 25, 1917
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: COL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 10/27
    1998

    Death

    October 27, 1998
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    Unknown
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    Black Hills National Cemetery Section G Site 1925 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, in Sturgis, Sd 57785
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Did you know?
In 1917, in the year that William Benton Colson was born, the U.S. Virgin Islands were purchased from Denmark in January. While they are U.S. citizens, Virgin Islanders are ineligible to vote for the President of the United States.
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In 1934, at the age of 17 years old, William was alive when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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