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Gertrude C Hughes 1921 - 1992

Gertrude C Hughes of Auburn, King County, WA was born on March 12, 1921, and died at age 71 years old in August 1992.
Gertrude C Hughes
Auburn, King County, WA 98002
March 12, 1921
August 1992
Female
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Gertrude C Hughes' History: 1921 - 1992

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    1921

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    March 12, 1921
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  • 08/dd
    1992

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    August 1992
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    Gertrude C Hughes lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1921, in the year that Gertrude C Hughes 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 1943, at the age of 22 years old, Gertrude was alive when 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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