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Hiroko Shigekane 1942 - 2009

Hiroko Shigekane of Aurora, Arapahoe County, CO was born on January 21, 1942, and died at age 67 years old on August 5, 2009. Hiroko Shigekane was buried at Ft. Logan National Cemetery Section 30A Site 84 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver.
Hiroko Shigekane
Aurora, Arapahoe County, CO 80012
January 21, 1942
August 5, 2009
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  • 01/21
    1942

    Birthday

    January 21, 1942
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 08/5
    2009

    Death

    August 5, 2009
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    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Logan National Cemetery Section 30A Site 84 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver, Co 80236
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In 1942, in the year that Hiroko Shigekane was born, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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In 1960, when she was 18 years old, on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. The U.S. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison.
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