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Edward W Merkt 1916 - 1965

Edward W Merkt was born on March 9, 1916, and died at age 49 years old on December 6, 1965. Edward Merkt was buried at Hampton National Cemetery Section F Site 1494F Cemetery Road At Marshall Avenue, in Hampton, Va. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edward W Merkt.

Edward W Merkt

March 9, 1916

December 6, 1965

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03/9

1916

Birthday

March 9, 1916

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Military Service

Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: CMDR Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
12/6

1965

Death

December 6, 1965

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Hampton National Cemetery Section F Site 1494F Cemetery Road At Marshall Avenue, in Hampton, Va 23669
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Edward W Merkt lived 27 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 49.

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In 1916, in the year that Edward W Merkt 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 1923, he was only 7 years old when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.

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