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Dorethea J Benson 1945 - 1994

Dorethea J Benson of Ridgeland, Jasper County, SC was born on April 7, 1945, and died at age 49 years old on May 28, 1994.
Dorethea J Benson
Ridgeland, Jasper County, SC 29936
April 7, 1945
May 28, 1994
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Dorethea J Benson's History: 1945 - 1994

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  • 04/7
    1945

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    April 7, 1945
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  • 05/28
    1994

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    May 28, 1994
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    Dorethea J Benson lived 24 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 49.
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In 1945, in the year that Dorethea J Benson was born, 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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In 1952, by the time she was just 7 years old, 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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