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Melvyn E Drake 1924 - 2011

Melvyn E Drake of Woodway, McLennan County, Texas was born on March 28, 1924, and died at age 87 years old on May 5, 2011.
Melvyn E Drake
Woodway, McLennan County, Texas 76712
March 28, 1924
May 5, 2011
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Melvyn E Drake's History: 1924 - 2011

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  • 03/28
    1924

    Birthday

    March 28, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Tarrant County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 18180807 Enlisted: October 21, 1942 in Dallas Texas Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 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

    Bellmen And Related Occupations
  • 05/5
    2011

    Death

    May 5, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1924, in the year that Melvyn E Drake was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1937, by the time he was only 13 years old, on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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