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Joseph Rygh 1920 - 1993

Joseph Rygh of Harvard, McHenry County, IL was born on August 26, 1920, and had siblings Donald O Rygh, Pete Rygh, Sue Rygh, Melva Schroeder, Josie Smith, Frieda Hayes, and Ella Rygh. He was married to Florence Rygh on September 28, 1946 in Harvard County United States, and had children Linda Ann (Rygh) Shephard, Polly Sue Rygh, and Patti Jo (Rygh). Joseph Rygh died at age 73 years old on August 27, 1993 at At home, Harvard, Illinois.

Joseph Rygh

Harvard, McHenry County, IL 60033

August 26, 1920

August 27, 1993

At home, Harvard, Illinois

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08/26

1920

Birthday

August 26, 1920

Birthdate

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Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Mc Henry County, Illinois United States
Early Life & Education

Grammar School
Military Service

Military serial#: 36375564 Enlisted: September 23, 1942 in Chicago Illinois Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
Professional Career

Semiskilled Occupations In Processing Of Dairy Products
08/27

1993

Death

August 27, 1993

Death date

Unknown
Cause of death

At home, Harvard, Illinois
Death location

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Joseph Rygh lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 73.

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In 1920, in the year that Joseph Rygh was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.

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In 1949, by the time he was 29 years old, on April 4th, NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organization) was established. Twelve nations originally signed the North Atlantic Treaty - the United States, Great Britain, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Iceland, Canada, and Portugal. Greece, Turkey, and West Germany later joined. Today, there are 26 nations in NATO.

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