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Dorothy R Conway 1922 - 2000

Dorothy R Conway of Wakefield, Washington County, RI was born on June 27, 1922, and died at age 77 years old on April 8, 2000. Dorothy Conway was buried at Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section E-1 Row 14 Site 554 301 South County Trail, in Exeter.
Dorothy R Conway
Wakefield, Washington County, RI 02879
June 27, 1922
April 8, 2000
Female
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  • 06/27
    1922

    Birthday

    June 27, 1922
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: MM2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/8
    2000

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    April 8, 2000
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    Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section E-1 Row 14 Site 554 301 South County Trail, in Exeter, Ri 02822
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In 1922, in the year that Dorothy R Conway 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 1941, at the age of 19 years old, Dorothy was alive 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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