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Benjamin Furlough 1941 - 2009

Benjamin Furlough of Augusta, Richmond County, GA was born on June 30, 1941, and died at age 68 years old on August 10, 2009. Benjamin Furlough was buried at Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section A Site 591 2617 Vinson Highway, in Milledgeville.
Benjamin Furlough
Augusta, Richmond County, GA 30906
June 30, 1941
August 10, 2009
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  • 06/30
    1941

    Birthday

    June 30, 1941
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SFC Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 08/10
    2009

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    August 10, 2009
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    Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section A Site 591 2617 Vinson Highway, in Milledgeville, Ga 31061
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In 1941, in the year that Benjamin Furlough was born, on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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In 1964, at the age of 23 years old, Benjamin was alive when in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.
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