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Melven T Blake 1917 - 1987

Melven T Blake of Tacoma, Pierce County, WA was born on July 15, 1917, and died at age 70 years old on August 3, 1987. Melven Blake was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section COL-1 Row R Site 129 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or.
Melven T Blake
Tacoma, Pierce County, WA 98405
July 15, 1917
August 3, 1987
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  • 07/15
    1917

    Birthday

    July 15, 1917
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/3
    1987

    Death

    August 3, 1987
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Willamette National Cemetery Section COL-1 Row R Site 129 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1917, in the year that Melven T Blake was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1942, when this person was 25 years old, due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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