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Benjamin Caughman 1927 - 2013

Benjamin Caughman Sr of Richland County, South Carolina United States was born on November 27, 1927, and died at age 85 years old on April 25, 2013. Benjamin Caughman was buried at Ft. Jackson National Cemetery Section 4 Site 190 4170 Percival Rd, in Columbia.
Benjamin Caughman Sr
Richland County, South Carolina United States
November 27, 1927
April 25, 2013
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  • 11/27
    1927

    Birthday

    November 27, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 14207973 Enlisted: May 2, 1946 in Ft Jackson Columbia South Carolina Military branch: Transportation Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 04/25
    2013

    Death

    April 25, 2013
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Ft. Jackson National Cemetery Section 4 Site 190 4170 Percival Rd, in Columbia, Sc 29229
    Burial location
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In 1927, in the year that Benjamin Caughman was born, in September, the Columbia Broadcasting System (later called CBS) became the second national radio network in the U.S. The first broadcast was a presentation by the Howard Barlow Orchestra from radio station WOR in Newark, New Jersey.
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In 1938, at the age of only 11 years old, Benjamin was alive when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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