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Clarence Turks 1915 - 1996

Clarence Turks Sr of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on November 9, 1915, and died at age 80 years old on July 4, 1996. Clarence Turks was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section W Site 14784 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis.
Clarence Turks Sr
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38106
November 9, 1915
July 4, 1996
Male
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  • 11/9
    1915

    Birthday

    November 9, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Shelby County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 44140199 Enlisted: June 9, 1945 in Cp Shelby Mississippi Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    General Farmers
  • 07/4
    1996

    Death

    July 4, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

    mm/dd/yyyy
    Funeral date
    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section W Site 14784 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
    Burial location
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In 1915, in the year that Clarence Turks was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1926, Clarence was just 11 years old when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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