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Emmitt Covington Sr 1917 - 1987

Emmitt Covington Sr was born on June 23, 1917, and died at age 69 years old on June 1, 1987. Emmitt Covington was buried at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery Section 2 Site 428 553 Highway 165, in Ft Mitchell, Al. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emmitt Covington Sr.
Emmitt Covington Sr
June 23, 1917
June 1, 1987
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  • 06/23
    1917

    Birthday

    June 23, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 06/1
    1987

    Death

    June 1, 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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    Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery Section 2 Site 428 553 Highway 165, in Ft Mitchell, Al 36856
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In 1917, in the year that Emmitt Covington Sr was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1947, he was 30 years old when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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