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Francis H Gettens 1917 - 1993

Francis H Gettens of Leominster, Worcester County, MA was born on September 27, 1917, and died at age 75 years old on July 4, 1993.

Francis H Gettens
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Leominster, Worcester County, MA 01453
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September 27, 1917
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  • 09/27
    1917

    Birthday

    September 27, 1917
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Worcester County, Massachusetts United States

  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of College

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 31261410 Enlisted: March 18, 1943 in Ft Devens Massachusetts 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 Occupations In Manufacture Of Automobiles, N.e.c.
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    1993

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    July 4, 1993
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In 1917, in the year that Francis H Gettens was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1927, he was merely 10 years old when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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Gettens, Mary (Feb 2, 1916 - Apr 29, 2003) Gettens, Gladys (Mar 23, 1910 - Nov 25, 1987) Gettens, James (Sep 29, 1923 - Dec 28, 1998) Gettens, Arline (Aug 17, 1903 - Jun 19, 2000) Gettens, James (Sep 7, 1889 - Mar 1974) Gettens, George (Dec 9, 1904 - Apr 1967) Gettens, Florida (May 9, 1902 - Apr 1983) Gettens, Josephine (Sep 11, 1912 - May 1993) Gettens, Herbert (May 15, 1906 - May 1983) Gettens, Lillian (Dec 12, 1881 - Nov 1976)
Gettens, William (May 17, 1920 - Jun 13, 2002) Gettens, Irene (May 26, 1921 - Jan 6, 2007) Gettens, William (Nov 8, 1924 - Apr 25, 1992) Gettens, Roger (Sep 16, 1945 - Feb 21, 2006) Gettens, Agnetha (Oct 28, 1925 - Apr 24, 2011) Gettens, Maureen (Nov 29, 1918 - Jan 28, 1988) Gettens, Ruth (Dec 28, 1914 - Jan 1991) Gettens, Robert (Feb 13, 1930 - Jun 22, 1998) Gettens, Edmund (May 6, 1901 - Feb 1973) Gettens, Daniel (Jul 1, 1894 - Jan 1972)
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