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Dorothy E Shank 1917 - 1995

Dorothy E Shank of Cumberland, Allegany County, MD was born on September 8, 1917, and died at age 78 years old on December 11, 1995. Dorothy Shank was buried at Rocky Gap Veterans Cemetery Section J-5 Row 5 Site 14 14205 Pleasant Valley Road, Ne, in Flintstone.
Dorothy E Shank
Cumberland, Allegany County, MD 21502
September 8, 1917
December 11, 1995
Female
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  • 09/8
    1917

    Birthday

    September 8, 1917
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/11
    1995

    Death

    December 11, 1995
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    Rocky Gap Veterans Cemetery Section J-5 Row 5 Site 14 14205 Pleasant Valley Road, Ne, in Flintstone, Md 21530
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In 1917, in the year that Dorothy E Shank was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1942, at the age of 25 years old, Dorothy was alive when 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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