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Merle Kearns 1912 - 2001

Merle Kearns of Arcola, Douglas County, IL was born on October 1, 1912, and died at age 88 years old on June 20, 2001.

Merle Kearns
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Arcola, Douglas County, IL 61910
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October 1, 1912
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  • 10/1
    1912

    Birthday

    October 1, 1912
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    United States

  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36010560 Enlisted: March 18, 1941 in Chicago Illinois Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)

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    Semiskilled Welders And Flame Cutters
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    2001

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    June 20, 2001
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In 1912, in the year that Merle Kearns was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1941, by the time he was 29 years old, 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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Kearns, James (Jun 28, 1874 - Sep 1969) Kearns, Charles (Mar 29, 1912 - Jul 1975) Kearns, John (Nov 24, 1921 - Aug 1981) Kearns, Florence (Dec 9, 1922 - Feb 6, 1998) Kearns, Alice (Feb 28, 1897 - Sep 1974) Kearns, George (Oct 18, 1916 - Feb 15, 2005) Kearns, Florence (Jan 14, 1923 - Sep 30, 2001) Kearns, Richard (Jul 21, 1921 - Apr 1980) Kearns, Jeremiah (Feb 1, 1881 - Apr 1967) Kearns, Lillian (Nov 21, 1914 - Mar 4, 1998)
Kearns, Peter (Jun 29, 1943 - Mar 23, 2011) Kearns, Mary (Mar 10, 1895 - Nov 1966) Kearns, Anna (Jul 6, 1877 - Feb 1964) Kearns, Charles (May 31, 1908 - Jun 18, 1992) Kearns, Thomas (Sep 11, 1914 - Jul 31, 1994) Kearns, Dorothy (Mar 1, 1894 - Sep 1974) Kearns, James (Feb 28, 1909 - Sep 1966) Kearns, John (Sep 4, 1901 - Jan 1980) Kearns, Thomas (Dec 5, 1910 - Apr 1981) Kearns, Kenneth (Jul 3, 1907 - Aug 1970)
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