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George M Light 1942 - 2011

George Max Light of Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, Missouri was born on May 3, 1942, and died at age 68 years old on March 20, 2011. George Light was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1-IIA Site 840 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
George Max Light
Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, Missouri 63104
May 3, 1942
March 20, 2011
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  • 05/3
    1942

    Birthday

    May 3, 1942
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SP4 Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 03/20
    2011

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    March 20, 2011
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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1-IIA Site 840 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1942, in the year that George M Light was born, 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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In 1954, at the age of only 12 years old, George was alive when from April 22 through June 17th, the Army v. McCarthy hearings were held. The U.S. Army accused Roy Cohn (chief counsel to Senator McCarthy and later trusted mentor of Donald Trump) of blackmail. McCarthy and Cohn accused the U.S. Army of harboring communists. The Army allegations were found to be true. The U.S. Senate later censured McCarthy.
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