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Dorothea Regina Colwell 1914 - 1989

Dorothea Regina Colwell was born on September 25, 1914, and died at age 74 years old on April 9, 1989. Dorothea Colwell was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2Q Site 5112 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothea Regina Colwell.

Dorothea Regina Colwell

September 25, 1914

April 9, 1989

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1914

Birthday

September 25, 1914

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Military Service

Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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1989

Death

April 9, 1989

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Long Island National Cemetery Section 2Q Site 5112 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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Dorothea Regina Colwell lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.

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In 1914, in the year that Dorothea Regina Colwell was born, in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.

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In 1941, she was 27 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.

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