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Robert Edward Hughes 1945 - 2012

Robert Edward Hughes was born on April 19, 1945, and died at age 66 years old on January 19, 2012. Robert Hughes was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section C-111 Row D Site 7 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Edward Hughes.
Robert Edward Hughes
April 19, 1945
January 19, 2012
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  • 04/19
    1945

    Birthday

    April 19, 1945
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: FN Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 01/19
    2012

    Death

    January 19, 2012
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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section C-111 Row D Site 7 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1945, in the year that Robert Edward Hughes was born, on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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In 1957, he was only 12 years old when on October 4th, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, the first man made earth-orbiting satellite - and triggered the Space Race. Sputnik I was only 23 inches in diameter and had no tracking equipment, only 4 antennas, but it had a big impact.
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