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Clytus R Gilmore 1917 - 2005

Clytus R Gilmore of Farmer City, Dewitt County, IL was born on May 14, 1917, and died at age 88 years old on August 20, 2005.
Clytus R Gilmore
Farmer City, Dewitt County, IL 61842
May 14, 1917
August 20, 2005
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  • 05/14
    1917

    Birthday

    May 14, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Mc Lean County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36230360 Enlisted: December 12, 1941 in Ft Sheridan Illinois Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 08/20
    2005

    Death

    August 20, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1917, in the year that Clytus R Gilmore was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1943, this person was 26 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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