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Francis W Cornish 1921 - 1987

Francis W Cornish of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on May 31, 1921, and died at age 66 years old in August 1987.

Francis W Cornish

Bronx, Bronx County, NY 10465

May 31, 1921

August 1987

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05/31

1921

Birthday

May 31, 1921

Birthdate

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Suffolk County, New York United States
Early Life & Education

4 Years Of High School
Military Service

Military serial#: 32425086 Enlisted: August 10, 1942 in Ft Jay Governors Island New York 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 Occupations In Building Of Aircraft, N.e.c.
08/dd

1987

Death

August 1987

Death date

Unknown
Cause of death

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Francis W Cornish lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.

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In 1921, in the year that Francis W Cornish was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..

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In 1943, when he was 22 years old, 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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