Clyde E. Shaffer (1918–1949)
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- Born
- 1918
- Died
- 1949
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- Names in Stone
When was Clyde E. Shaffer born? 1918.
When did Clyde E. Shaffer die? 1949.
Life story
Clyde E. Shaffer (1918–1949) was born in 1918, and died in 1949, at about age 31. A cemetery record documents Clyde E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Clyde E.'s life.
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The world Clyde E. lived through
1918 · age 0 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1927 · age 9 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1933 · age 15 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1937 · age 19 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1941 · age 23 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1945 · age 27 — World War II ended
Questions about Clyde E. Shaffer
When was Clyde E. Shaffer born?
Clyde E. Shaffer was born in 1918.
When did Clyde E. Shaffer die?
Clyde E. Shaffer died in 1949.
How old was Clyde E. Shaffer at the time of death?
Clyde E. Shaffer was about 31 years old.
Where is Clyde E. Shaffer buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Clyde E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Clyde E. Shaffer was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Clyde E. was born.
Who was president when Clyde E. Shaffer died?
Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Clyde E. died.
What generation was Clyde E. Shaffer part of?
Born in 1918, Clyde E. Shaffer was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Clyde E. Shaffer was born?
In 1918, World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world.
What major events happened during Clyde E. Shaffer's lifetime?
During Clyde E.'s lifetime: World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 0); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 9); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 15); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 19); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 23); World War II ended (1945, age 27).
Which U.S. censuses would include Clyde E. Shaffer?
Federal censuses taken during Clyde E.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940.
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1918
Death
1949
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