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Wm J Berkey 1919 - 1999

Wm J Berkey of Goshen, Elkhart County, IN was born on June 24, 1919, and died at age 79 years old on April 10, 1999.
Wm J Berkey
Goshen, Elkhart County, IN 46526
June 24, 1919
April 10, 1999
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Wm J Berkey's History: 1919 - 1999

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  • 06/24
    1919

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    June 24, 1919
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  • 04/10
    1999

    Death

    April 10, 1999
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    Wm J Berkey lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1919, in the year that Wm J Berkey was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1945, Wm was 26 years old when on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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