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Albert Legett 1914 - 1986

Albert Legett of New Bern, Craven County, NC was born on June 1, 1914, and died at age 72 years old on August 19, 1986.
Albert Legett
New Bern, Craven County, NC 28560
June 1, 1914
August 19, 1986
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Albert Legett's History: 1914 - 1986

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  • 06/1
    1914

    Birthday

    June 1, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Halifax County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33220189 Enlisted: July 23, 1942 in Richmond Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Sawmill Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 08/19
    1986

    Death

    August 19, 1986
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1914, in the year that Albert Legett was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1942, Albert was 28 years old when from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.
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