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Grover Jr Thornton 1922 - 1968

Grover Jr Thornton of Athens, Clarke County, Georgia was born on September 4, 1922, and died at age 45 years old in June 1968.
Grover Jr Thornton
Athens, Clarke County, Georgia 30601
September 4, 1922
June 1968
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  • 09/4
    1922

    Birthday

    September 4, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Clarke County, Georgia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34905867 Enlisted: October 26, 1943 in Ft Benning Georgia Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
  • 06/dd
    1968

    Death

    June 1968
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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In 1922, in the year that Grover Jr Thornton was born, the Reparations Commission assessed German liability for World War 1 at 132 billion gold marks (over $32 billion U.S. dollars at the time). This led to hyperinflation in Germany and created the political and social atmosphere in which Hitler was able to rise to power.
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In 1937, he was merely 15 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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