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Alva W Long Jr 1931 - 2012

Alva W Long Jr was born on June 8, 1931, and died at age 81 years old on September 28, 2012. Alva Long was buried at Missouri Veterans Cemetery At Bloomfield Section K Row 16 Site 727 17357 Stars And Stripes Way, in Bloomfield, Mo. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alva W Long Jr.
Alva W Long Jr
June 8, 1931
September 28, 2012
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  • 06/8
    1931

    Birthday

    June 8, 1931
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 09/28
    2012

    Death

    September 28, 2012
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    Missouri Veterans Cemetery At Bloomfield Section K Row 16 Site 727 17357 Stars And Stripes Way, in Bloomfield, Mo 63825
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In 1931, in the year that Alva W Long Jr was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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In 1943, by the time he was only 12 years old, 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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