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Merle J Bear 1941 - 2000

Merle J Bear of Sherrard, Mercer County, IL was born on November 12, 1941, and died at age 58 years old on May 25, 2000. Merle Bear was buried at Rock Island National Cemetery Section K Site 370 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island.

Merle J Bear
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Sherrard, Mercer County, IL 61281
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November 12, 1941
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    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
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In 1941, in the year that Merle J Bear was born, on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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In 1957, Merle was 16 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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Bear, Lawrence (Apr 5, 1902 - Feb 1986) Bear, Newell (Dec 11, 1907 - Oct 1988) Bear, Roy (Apr 17, 1926 - Oct 10, 1992) Bear, Rodney (Oct 15, 1945 - Aug 1974) Bear, Edith (Jun 2, 1887 - Jan 15, 1972) Bear, Rita (Aug 8, 1924 - Jun 1984) Bear, Sol (Feb 8, 1895 - Oct 1957) Bear, Edith (Jan 11, 1920 - Jun 1978) Bear, Carl (Sep 14, 1935 - Jan 1982) Bear, Susie (Sep 29, 1919 - Mar 7, 1995)
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