Charles Ernest Rice, 1916–2001?> (aged 85 years)
- Name
- Charles Ernest /Rice/
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Military service
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Death of a paternal grandfather
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Death of a father
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Death of a mother
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Death
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father |
1882–1945
Birth: September 15, 1882
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— Webster Co., KY Death: May 21, 1945 — Chicago, IL |
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mother |
1893–1974
Birth: November 12, 1893
— Henderson Co., KY Death: November 5, 1974 — Princeton, KY |
Marriage | Marriage — August 4, 1909 — Caldwell Co., KY |
7 years
himself |
1916–2001
Birth: September 30, 1916
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— Caldwell Co., KY Death: November 3, 2001 |
Shared note
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He served in the 186th Field Artillery Battalion, US First Army in Europe in WWII, earning 5 Battle Stars (including Normandy). He went to college on the GI Bill and became an aerospace engineer. He worked on numerous "upper air research" projects, the Titan ICB, the Space Station and the Space Shuttle |
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