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Francis R Braithwaite 1921 - 1998

Francis R Braithwaite of New York, New York County, NY was born on February 3, 1921, and died at age 77 years old on May 25, 1998.

Francis R Braithwaite

New York, New York County, NY 10032

February 3, 1921

May 25, 1998

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02/3

1921

Birthday

February 3, 1921

Birthdate

Unknown

Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

Negro, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

New York County, New York United States
Early Life & Education

4 Years Of High School
Military Service

Military serial#: 32080151 Enlisted: March 14, 1941 in New York City New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
Professional Career

Shipping And Receiving Clerks
05/25

1998

Death

May 25, 1998

Death date

Unknown
Cause of death

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Death location

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Francis R Braithwaite lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.

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In 1921, in the year that Francis R Braithwaite 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 1942, he was 21 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.

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