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Elmore Goodwin 1921 - 1987

Elmore Goodwin of Charleston, Charleston County, SC was born on February 1, 1921, and died at age 66 years old on May 29, 1987. Elmore Goodwin was buried at Beaufort National Cemetery Section 18 Site 34 1601 Boundary Street, in Beaufort.
Elmore Goodwin
Charleston, Charleston County, SC 29403
February 1, 1921
May 29, 1987
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Elmore Goodwin's History: 1921 - 1987

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  • 02/1
    1921

    Birthday

    February 1, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Charleston County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 34640283 Enlisted: December 24, 1942 in Ft Jackson Columbia South Carolina 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

    Semiskilled Warehousing, Storekeeping, Handling, Loading, Unloading, And Related Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 05/29
    1987

    Death

    May 29, 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Beaufort National Cemetery Section 18 Site 34 1601 Boundary Street, in Beaufort, Sc 29902
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that Elmore Goodwin was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1943, at the age of 22 years old, Elmore was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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