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George Pete 1902 - 1970

George Pete of Newburgh, Orange County, NY was born on July 10, 1902, and died at age 67 years old on March 10, 1970. George Pete was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section N Site 29619A 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
George Pete
Newburgh, Orange County, NY 12550
July 10, 1902
March 10, 1970
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  • 07/10
    1902

    Birthday

    July 10, 1902
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

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

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: M/SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, World War I Military serial#: 06329299 Enlisted: November 15, 1945 in Newburgh New York Military branch: Quartermaster Corps Staff Sergeant Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 03/10
    1970

    Death

    March 10, 1970
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Long Island National Cemetery Section N Site 29619A 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
    Burial location
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In 1902, in the year that George Pete was born, the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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In 1927, at the age of 25 years old, George was alive 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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