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Dewitt Jr Gary 1922 - 2002

Dewitt Jr Gary of Olive Branch, De Soto County, MS was born on September 15, 1922, and died at age 80 years old on November 15, 2002.
Dewitt Jr Gary
Olive Branch, De Soto County, MS 38654
September 15, 1922
November 15, 2002
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Dewitt Jr Gary's History: 1922 - 2002

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  • 09/15
    1922

    Birthday

    September 15, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Webster County, Mississippi United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 44146119 Enlisted: April 4, 1946 in Cp Shelby Mississippi 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
  • 11/15
    2002

    Death

    November 15, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1922, in the year that Dewitt Jr Gary was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1934, he was merely 12 years old when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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