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Roy Deck ReynoldsAge: 68 years19021971

Name
Roy Deck Reynolds
Given names
Roy Deck
Surname
Reynolds
Birth June 4, 1902 22 20
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 13 years)

Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event
World War I
between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 14 years)

Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
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Spanish Influenza Epidemic
1918 (Age 15 years)

Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 27 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Death of a maternal grandmotherMary Jane “Deck” Inmon
December 31, 1929 (Age 27 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherThomas Simpson Frost
May 5, 1937 (Age 34 years)
Death of a fatherRoy David Reynolds
July 17, 1945 (Age 43 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 39 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 47 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a motherMaud Irene Frost
October 29, 1960 (Age 58 years)
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Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 43 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death March 8, 1971 (Age 68 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: United States Military Academy Post Cemetery
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father
Roy David Reynolds
Birth: January 10, 1880Lawrence, Missouri, United States
Death: July 17, 1945St. Louis City, Missouri, United States
mother
Maud Irene Frost
Birth: December 12, 1881 22 17Barry, Missouri, United States
Death: October 29, 1960St. Louis City, Missouri, United States
Marriage: March 14, 1900Cassville, Barry, Missouri, United States
2 years
himself
Roy Deck Reynolds
Birth: June 4, 1902 22 20Missouri, United States
Death: March 8, 1971Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, United States

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