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Detroy Carruthers 1915 - 1996

Detroy Carruthers of Akron, Summit County, OH was born on June 12, 1915, and died at age 81 years old on August 28, 1996.
Detroy Carruthers
Akron, Summit County, OH 44321
June 12, 1915
August 28, 1996
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  • 06/12
    1915

    Birthday

    June 12, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Summit County, Ohio United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35934981 Enlisted: February 19, 1945 in Huntington West Virginia 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
  • 08/28
    1996

    Death

    August 28, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1915, in the year that Detroy Carruthers 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 1931, this person was 16 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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