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Billy Ray Cox 1937 - 1968

Billy Ray Cox was born on May 11, 1937, and died at age 30 years old on February 23, 1968. Billy Cox was buried at Nashville National Cemetery Section OO Site 214 1420 Gallatin Road, South, in Madison, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Billy Ray Cox.
Billy Ray Cox
May 11, 1937
February 23, 1968
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  • 05/11
    1937

    Birthday

    May 11, 1937
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: 8132ND AU Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 02/23
    1968

    Death

    February 23, 1968
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Nashville National Cemetery Section OO Site 214 1420 Gallatin Road, South, in Madison, Tn 37115
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In 1937, in the year that Billy Ray Cox was born, on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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In 1942, when he was merely 5 years old, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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