VETERAN
Randy Allen Oaksmith
March 28, 1944 – October 14, 1991
Lived 47 years
Bayview Cemetary · Ketchikan, Alaska
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1944
Born March 28
1950
Randy was 6 when the Korean War began
1951
Randy was 7 when "I Love Lucy" debuted on CBS
1962
Randy was 18 when the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
1965
Joined the Army
1969
Randy was 25 when "Sesame Street" debuted
1971
Left the US Army
1983
Randy was 39 when the final episode of M*A*S*H aired
1991
Passed away October 14, age 47
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