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David Semel 1921 - 2005

David Semel of New City, Rockland County, NY was born on December 11, 1921, and died at age 83 years old on May 1, 2005.
David Semel
New City, Rockland County, NY 10956
December 11, 1921
May 1, 2005
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  • 12/11
    1921

    Birthday

    December 11, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Kings County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20261936 Enlisted: September 16, 1940 in Brooklyn New York Military branch: Coast Artillery Corps Or Army Mine Planter Service Rank: Private, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Architects
  • 05/1
    2005

    Death

    May 1, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that David Semel was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1943, he was 22 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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