Betty Elaine MeinertAge: 87 years1927–2015
- Name
- Betty Elaine Meinert
- Given names
- Betty Elaine
- Surname
- Meinert
- Married name
- Betty Elaine Hamilton
![]() | April 8, 1927 |
![]() | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 2 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 |
![]() | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 14 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 |
![]() #1 | Judith Lynne “Judy” Hamilton August 3, 1949 (Age 22 years) |
![]() | April 12, 1950 (Age 23 years) |
![]() | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 22 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 |
![]() | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 18 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 |
![]() | William Edward “Billy” Hamilton May 1, 2002 (Age 75 years) |
![]() | January 15, 2015 (Age 87 years) |
![]() | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery |
Family with William Edward “Billy” Hamilton |
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William Edward “Billy” Hamilton Birth: May 11, 1921 23 21 — Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Death: May 1, 2002 — Belleville, St. Clair, Illinois, United States |
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Betty Elaine Meinert Birth: April 8, 1927 — Illinois, United States Death: January 15, 2015 — Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States |
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Judith Lynne “Judy” Hamilton Birth: August 3, 1949 28 22 — Granite City, Madison, Illinois, United States Death: December 3, 2020 — Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States |