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Harrison J Jr Washington 1917 - 1995

Harrison J Jr Washington of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on July 10, 1917, and died at age 78 years old in July 1995.
Harrison J Jr Washington
Detroit, Wayne County, MI 48221
July 10, 1917
July 1995
Male
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  • 07/10
    1917

    Birthday

    July 10, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36113780 Enlisted: April 30, 1941 in Detroit Michigan Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Toolmakers And Die Sinkers And Setters
  • 07/dd
    1995

    Death

    July 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1917, in the year that Harrison J Jr Washington was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1931, Harrison 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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