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Merle Holmes 1916 - 1971

Merle Holmes of Downey, Los Angeles County, California was born on May 4, 1916, and died at age 55 years old in June 1971.

Merle Holmes
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Downey, Los Angeles County, California 90242
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In 1916, in the year that Merle Holmes was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1922, by the time he was merely 6 years old, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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VanTassel, Bethel (Born Feb 19, 1909) Holmes, Martha (Born Mar 9, 1877) Holmes, Ceta (Born Apr 9, 1916) Mc Farlane, La Verna  (Born Jan 28, 1914) Kroetch, Marian (Apr 21, 1929 - Sep 5, 1995) Holmes, John (Born Jun 17, 1832) Holmes, Clarissa (Born Oct 22, 1837) Holmes, Clarissa Angella (Born Oct 22, 1837) Holmes, Alma (Born May 21, 1872) Holmes, Charles (Born 1940)
Holmes, George (Born 1910) Holmes, Oscar (Born Feb 10, 1861) Holmes, Myrtle Joyce (Born Dec 26, 1870) Holmes, Keith (Born Jan 21, 1898) Dunkin-Holmes, Carrie (Born Sep 11, 1869) Holmes, Benjamin (Born Jun 28, 1861) Holmes, Porter (Sep 2, 1894 - Sep 15, 1969) Holmes, Jefferson (Born Dec 9, 1827) Musselwhite, Hallie (Feb 20, 1933 - May 25, 1993) Holmes, Barbara (Born 1935)
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