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Irving Henry Mankes 1918 - 1999

Irving Henry Mankes of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on January 21, 1918 in New York, New York United States, and died at age 81 years old on June 24, 1999 in FL.

Irving Henry Mankes
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Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL 33162
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January 21, 1918
New York, New York, United States
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June 24, 1999
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    Irving Henry Mankes was born on January 21, 1918 in the Bronx New York to parents Samuel P Mankes and Lillian Cobrin. Irving was 22 years old when he registered for the draft on October 16, 1940. He resided in the Bronx, New York, and was employed at Noveltex Products Inc. On January 29, 1941, Irving Henry Mankes enlisted in the military in New York City, New York. He joined the Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA, and held the rank of Private as one of the selectees (enlisted men). His military serial number was 32003699. He served until his honorable discharge on October 31, 1945. Back in civilian life, he married Sylvia Mankes and together the couple had a son, Steven Mankes. The family lived in Queens, NY and Irving worked as a sponger at a wholesale clothing store.
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    January 21, 1918
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white of Russian decent as both of his parents were born in Russia and immigrated to the US.

  • Nationality & Locations

    Irving was born and raised in New York living in Brooklyn and the Bronx and later moved to Florida residing in Miami and Bay Harbor Islands, Florida, USA.

  • Early Life & Education

    At the time of his enlistment, he had completed three years of high school.

  • Military Service

    Irving was 22 years old when he registered for the draft on October 16, 1940. He resided in the Bronx, New York, and was employed at Noveltex Products Inc. Standing at a height of 5 feet 10 inches and weighing 165 pounds, Irving had a dark complexion, brown hair, and hazel eyes. His next of kin was listed as Lillian Mankes. On January 29, 1941, Irving Henry Mankes enlisted in the military in New York City, New York. He joined the Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA, and held the rank of Private as one of the selectees (enlisted men). His military serial number was 32003699. Irving's commitment to serve his country was evident as he willingly enlisted in the Army. His enlistment began on January 29, 1941, and he served until his honorable discharge on October 31, 1945.

  • Professional Career

    Irving was a salesman and also worked as a commercial artist.
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    June 24, 1999
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In 1918, in the year that Irving Henry Mankes was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1939, Irving was 21 years old when on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.
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Mankes, Sylvia (Feb 27, 1918 - Apr 5, 1999) Mankes, Louise (Feb 17, 1923 - Apr 4, 2011) Mankes, Jack (Aug 18, 1917 - Jan 6, 2004) Mankes, Dora (Jun 10, 1892 - May 1965) Mankes, Ira (Sep 28, 1928 - Nov 26, 1998) Mankes, Abraham (Aug 2, 1919 - Nov 14, 1999) Mankes, Minnie (Dec 12, 1901 - Jan 1980) Mankes, Arlene (Sep 10, 1930 - Sep 7, 1999) Mankes, Raymond (Jun 23, 1913 - Aug 21, 1996) Mankes, Lillian (Apr 11, 1890 - Dec 1962)
Mankes, Venona (Aug 17, 1914 - Jul 4, 2000) Mankes, Sadie (Oct 24, 1884 - Jun 1983) Mankes, Samuel (Feb 5, 1924 - Apr 30, 2010) Mankes, Claire (Jun 13, 1922 - Mar 1989) Mankes, Isidore (May 15, 1896 - Jun 1980) Mankes, Anne (Oct 28, 1914 - Mar 5, 2007) Mankes, Max (Mar 28, 1919 - Aug 1969) Mankes, George (Oct 3, 1923 - Mar 8, 2008) Mankes, Pearl (Jan 2, 1916 - Jan 1973) Mankes, Isidor (Oct 15, 1883 - Oct 1962)
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