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Kenneth L Minkema 1942 - 2008

Kenneth L Minkema of Chicago Heights, Cook County, IL was born on April 24, 1942, and died at age 66 years old on October 10, 2008. Kenneth Minkema was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 7 Site 242 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood.
Kenneth L Minkema
Chicago Heights, Cook County, IL 60411
April 24, 1942
October 10, 2008
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  • 04/24
    1942

    Birthday

    April 24, 1942
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SP4 Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 10/10
    2008

    Death

    October 10, 2008
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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 7 Site 242 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1942, in the year that Kenneth L Minkema 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 1963, at the age of 21 years old, Kenneth was alive when the British Secretary of War, 46 year old John Profumo ,was forced to resign when he lied about an affair with 19 year old Christine Keeler. Keeler was also involved with the Soviet naval attaché and charges of espionage were feared. No proof of spying was ever found.
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