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William Ronald Orchard 1916 - c. 1994

William Ronald Orchard of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born on June 21, 1916 in Geelong to Henrietta Jessie Galbraith and William Henry Orchard. He had a brother Douglas Stewart Orchard. William Orchard married Vivian Esme Bartlett in 1942, and died at age 78 years old circa 1994 in Geelong.
William Ronald Orchard
Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia
June 21, 1916
Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC, Australia
circa 1994
Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC, Australia
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  • 06/21
    1916

    Birthday

    June 21, 1916
    Birthdate
    Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia
    Birthplace
  • 1994
    circa

    Death

    circa 1994
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia
    Death location
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    William Ronald Orchard lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1916, in the year that William Ronald Orchard was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1942, when he was 26 years old, on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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