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Essie Armstead 1928 - 2002

Essie Armstead of Brenham, Washington County, TX was born on September 16, 1928, and died at age 74 years old on December 1, 2002. Essie Armstead was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section O Site 769 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston.
Essie Armstead
Brenham, Washington County, TX 77833
September 16, 1928
December 1, 2002
Female
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Essie Armstead's History: 1928 - 2002

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  • 09/16
    1928

    Birthday

    September 16, 1928
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC
  • 12/1
    2002

    Death

    December 1, 2002
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Houston National Cemetery Section O Site 769 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
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In 1928, in the year that Essie Armstead was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1941, by the time she was merely 13 years old, 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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