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Richard Burke 1904 - 2000

Richard W Burke of Clarksboro, Gloucester County, NJ was born on July 9, 1904, and died at age 95 years old on March 24, 2000.
Richard W Burke
Clarksboro, Gloucester County, NJ 08020
July 9, 1904
March 24, 2000
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Richard W Burke's History: 1904 - 2000

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  • 07/9
    1904

    Birthday

    July 9, 1904
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Passaic County, New Jersey United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32463096 Enlisted: August 24, 1942 in Newark New Jersey Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Occupations In Production Of Rubber Goods
  • 03/24
    2000

    Death

    March 24, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1904, in the year that Richard Burke was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1920, at the age of 16 years old, Richard was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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