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Melba C Poke 1914 - 1985

Melba C Poke of Kansas City, Jackson County, MO was born on August 15, 1914, and died at age 70 years old on January 17, 1985. Melba Poke was buried at Ft. Leavenworth National Cemetery Section O Site 1065 in Fort Leavenworth, Ks.

Melba C Poke
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Kansas City, Jackson County, MO 64132
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August 15, 1914
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January 17, 1985
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Updated: January 15, 2016
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Melba C Poke Melba Poke (1914 - 1985)
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    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1914, in the year that Melba C Poke was born, in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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In 1928, Melba was merely 14 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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Poke, Florence (Aug 6, 1899 - Aug 1983) Poke, Raymond (Jun 23, 1920 - Jul 22, 1983) Poke, Marion (Dec 6, 1899 - Mar 1976) Poke, Carl (Oct 16, 1933 - Feb 23, 2009) Poke, Gladys (Aug 9, 1901 - Feb 2, 1991) Poke, Charles (Feb 18, 1889 - Dec 1971) Poke, Junior (Feb 28, 1938 - Oct 10, 1998) Poke, Rosa (Sep 11, 1925 - Apr 3, 2003) Poke, David (Nov 29, 1949 - Mar 20, 1995) Poke, Richard (Aug 12, 1954 - Oct 10, 1993)
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