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Elson Carl Shields 1921 - 2005

Elson Carl Shields of Vancouver, Clark County, WA was born on April 30, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on August 14, 2005. Elson Shields was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section 5 Site 626 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or.
Elson Carl Shields
Vancouver, Clark County, WA 98661
April 30, 1921
August 14, 2005
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  • 04/30
    1921

    Birthday

    April 30, 1921
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: CAPT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/14
    2005

    Death

    August 14, 2005
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    Unknown
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    Willamette National Cemetery Section 5 Site 626 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1921, in the year that Elson Carl Shields was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1931, this person was only 10 years old when on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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