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Dorothy Jane Roosken 1927 - 2013

Dorothy Jane Roosken was born on May 29, 1927, and died at age 85 years old on April 2, 2013. Dorothy Roosken was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1GG Site 462 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy Jane Roosken.
Dorothy Jane Roosken
May 29, 1927
April 2, 2013
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  • 05/29
    1927

    Birthday

    May 29, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy, Us Navy Rank attained: RMN3, RMN3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 04/2
    2013

    Death

    April 2, 2013
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1GG Site 462 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
    Burial location
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In 1927, in the year that Dorothy Jane Roosken was born, aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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In 1941, Dorothy was merely 14 years old when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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