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Okemah Piggs 1918 - 1997

Okemah Piggs of Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, MO was born on October 10, 1918, and died at age 78 years old on October 8, 1997. Okemah Piggs was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section YY Site 1141 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
Okemah Piggs
Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, MO 63113
October 10, 1918
October 8, 1997
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  • 10/10
    1918

    Birthday

    October 10, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/8
    1997

    Death

    October 8, 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section YY Site 1141 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1918, in the year that Okemah Piggs was born, on November 11th, an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting on the Western Front in World War I. This meant a complete defeat of Germany although Germany never formally surrendered. It took another six months of negotiations to sign an actual peace treaty between the warring parties.
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In 1933, Okemah was just 15 years old when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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