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Dewitt Briggs 1922 - 1981

Dewitt Briggs of Kentwood, Tangipahoa County, Louisiana was born on January 14, 1922, and died at age 59 years old in October 1981.
Dewitt Briggs
Kentwood, Tangipahoa County, Louisiana 70444
January 14, 1922
October 1981
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Dewitt Briggs' History: 1922 - 1981

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  • 01/14
    1922

    Birthday

    January 14, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Tangipahoa County, Louisiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38378626 Enlisted: January 14, 1943 in New Orleans Louisiana 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
  • 10/dd
    1981

    Death

    October 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1922, in the year that Dewitt Briggs was born, on James Joyce's 40th birthday, his book Ulysses was published in France. The book covers the experiences of an Irishman in Dublin on an ordinary day, 16 June 1904. Now considered a classic, it was controversial at the time. Due to some sexual content, the book was banned in the U.S. during the 1920's and the U.S. Post Office destroyed 500 copies of the novel.
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In 1932, when he was just 10 years old, five years to the day after Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart flew solo from Newfoundland to Ireland, the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo and the first to replicate Lindbergh's feat. She flew over 2,000 miles in just under 15 hours.
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Dewitt Briggs' Family Tree & Friends

Dewitt Briggs' Family Tree

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