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Vera D Pembrook 1916 - 2008

Vera D Pembrook of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on December 20, 1916, and died at age 91 years old on June 2, 2008.
Vera D Pembrook
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA 15201
December 20, 1916
June 2, 2008
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Vera D Pembrook's History: 1916 - 2008

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  • 12/20
    1916

    Birthday

    December 20, 1916
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  • 06/2
    2008

    Death

    June 2, 2008
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    Vera D Pembrook lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1916, in the year that Vera D Pembrook was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1943, by the time she was 27 years old, 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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