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Velma R Drake 1929 - 2007

Velma R Drake of New Florence, Westmoreland County, PA was born on February 27, 1929, and died at age 78 years old on August 25, 2007. Velma Drake was buried at National Cemetery Of The Alleghenies Section C1 Site 354 1158 Morgan Road, in Bridgeville.
Velma R Drake
New Florence, Westmoreland County, PA 15944
February 27, 1929
August 25, 2007
Female
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  • 02/27
    1929

    Birthday

    February 27, 1929
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: S2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/25
    2007

    Death

    August 25, 2007
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    National Cemetery Of The Alleghenies Section C1 Site 354 1158 Morgan Road, in Bridgeville, Pa 15017
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In 1929, in the year that Velma R Drake was born, American Samoa officially became a U.S. territory. Although a part of the United States since 1900, the Ratification Act of 1929 vested "all civil, judicial, and military powers in the President of the United States of America".
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In 1942, she was merely 13 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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