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Cecil E Merritt 1927 - 2011

Cecil Earl Merritt of Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina was born on September 8, 1927, and died at age 83 years old on February 22, 2011.
Cecil Earl Merritt
Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina 29650
September 8, 1927
February 22, 2011
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Cecil Earl Merritt's History: 1927 - 2011

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  • 09/8
    1927

    Birthday

    September 8, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Greenville County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 14235589 Enlisted: September 19, 1946 in Ft Jackson Columbia South Carolina Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • 02/22
    2011

    Death

    February 22, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1927, in the year that Cecil E Merritt was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1947, Cecil was 20 years old when in June, the Marshall Plan was proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II. It passed the conservative Republican Congress in March of 1948. After World War I, the economic devastation of Germany caused by burdensome reparations payments led to the rise of Hitler. The Allies didn't want this to happen again and the Marshall Plan was devised to make sure that those conditions didn't arise again.
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Cecil Merritt's Family Tree & Friends

Cecil Merritt's Family Tree

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