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Orpha Getz 1909 - 2005

Orpha Getz of Goshen, Elkhart County, IN was born on August 21, 1909, and died at age 96 years old on November 14, 2005.
Orpha Getz
Goshen, Elkhart County, IN 46528
August 21, 1909
November 14, 2005
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  • 08/21
    1909

    Birthday

    August 21, 1909
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  • 11/14
    2005

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    November 14, 2005
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    Orpha Getz lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1909, in the year that Orpha Getz was born, William Howard Taft became the 27th President of the United States on March 4th. Previously Secretary of War, Judge on the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, Solicitor General of the U.S., and Governor of both the Philippines and Cuba, Taft was the only President who went on to become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
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In 1945, she was 36 years old when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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