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Henry B Shannon 1921 - 1998

Henry B Shannon of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on September 21, 1921, and died at age 76 years old on February 23, 1998. Henry Shannon was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section K Site 3514 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis.
Henry B Shannon
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38114
September 21, 1921
February 23, 1998
Male
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  • 09/21
    1921

    Birthday

    September 21, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Shelby County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 34718379 Enlisted: July 21, 1943 in Cp Forrest Tennessee 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
  • 02/23
    1998

    Death

    February 23, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section K Site 3514 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that Henry B Shannon was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1933, by the time he was just 12 years old, on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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