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Deforrest Davis 1922 - 2007

Deforrest Davis Sr of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN was born on November 30, 1922, and died at age 84 years old on May 26, 2007. Deforrest Davis was buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery Section GGG Site 27 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga.
Deforrest Davis Sr
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN 37410
November 30, 1922
May 26, 2007
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Deforrest Davis Sr's History: 1922 - 2007

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  • 11/30
    1922

    Birthday

    November 30, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hamilton County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SSG Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam Military serial#: 34716077 Enlisted: June 2, 1943 in Cp Forrest Tennessee 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

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 05/26
    2007

    Death

    May 26, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

    mm/dd/yyyy
    Funeral date
    Chattanooga National Cemetery Section GGG Site 27 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga, Tn 37404
    Burial location
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In 1922, in the year that Deforrest Davis was born, on December 6th, the Irish Free State, a self-governing dominion of the British Empire, was officially proclaimed. While establishing some independence for the people of Ireland, it did not create a fully independent Ireland and the fighting continued.
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In 1943, at the age of 21 years old, Deforrest was alive 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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