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Alphonse McElrath 1919 - 2006

Alphonse McElrath of Jamaica, Queens County, NY was born on November 27, 1919, and died at age 86 years old on October 6, 2006. Alphonse McElrath was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 32 Site 307 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Alphonse McElrath
Jamaica, Queens County, NY 11434
November 27, 1919
October 6, 2006
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Alphonse McElrath's History: 1919 - 2006

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  • 11/27
    1919

    Birthday

    November 27, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Queens County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 32989869 Enlisted: July 23, 1943 in New York City New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    Musicians And Teachers Of Music
  • 10/6
    2006

    Death

    October 6, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Calverton National Cemetery Section 32 Site 307 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
    Burial location
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In 1919, in the year that Alphonse McElrath was born, the "Black Sox Scandal" rocked baseball fans during the World Series. Eight players on the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the World Series, thus allowing the Cincinnati Reds to win, and making money off of the losses. All of the players were found not guilty by a jury but the fallout lasted for decades. The players were banned from baseball even though they were found innocent.
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In 1943, he was 24 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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Alphonse McElrath's Family Tree

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