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Richard E Askew 1934 - 2003

Richard E Askew of Agawam, Hampden County, MA was born on September 6, 1934, and died at age 68 years old on May 26, 2003. Richard Askew was buried at Massachusetts Veterans' Memorial Cemetery Section W4B Row B Site 19 1390 Main St., in Agawam.
Richard E Askew
Agawam, Hampden County, MA 01001
September 6, 1934
May 26, 2003
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  • 09/6
    1934

    Birthday

    September 6, 1934
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: ET1 Wars/Conflicts: Korea, Vietnam
  • 05/26
    2003

    Death

    May 26, 2003
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    Unknown
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    Massachusetts Veterans' Memorial Cemetery Section W4B Row B Site 19 1390 Main St., in Agawam, Ma 01001
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In 1934, in the year that Richard E Askew was born, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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In 1943, at the age of merely 9 years old, Richard was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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