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William Dean Merrill 1915 - 2011

William Dean Merrill was born on June 1, 1915, and died at age 96 years old on October 1, 2011. William Merrill was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section 2 Site 598 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Dean Merrill.
William Dean Merrill
June 1, 1915
October 1, 2011
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  • 06/1
    1915

    Birthday

    June 1, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: LTJG Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/1
    2011

    Death

    October 1, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Willamette National Cemetery Section 2 Site 598 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1915, in the year that William Dean Merrill was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1939, William was 24 years old when on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.
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