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George B Roof 1917 - 1971

George B Roof of West Columbia, Lexington County, SC was born on October 25, 1917, and died at age 53 years old on April 10, 1971.
George B Roof
West Columbia, Lexington County, SC 29169
October 25, 1917
April 10, 1971
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George B Roof's History: 1917 - 1971

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  • 10/25
    1917

    Birthday

    October 25, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Richland County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20412842 Enlisted: January 19, 1942 in Ft Jackson Columbia South Carolina Military branch: Quartermaster Corps Rank: Private First Class, Reserves - Exclusive Of Regular Army Reserve And Officers Of The Officers Reserve Corps On Active Duty Under The Thomason Act (officers And Enlisted Men -- O.r.c. And E.r.c., And Nurses-reserve Status) 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

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles, N.e.c.
  • 04/10
    1971

    Death

    April 10, 1971
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that George B Roof was born, it is believed that a worldwide influenza pandemic began in Asia. By 1920, it is estimated that 50 - 100 million died throughout the world (3 - 5% of the population). In the U.S. alone, 500,000 perished from what came to be called the Spanish Flu or the 1918 flu.
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In 1931, he was merely 14 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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