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Hillard S Riley 1919 - 1983

Hillard S Riley of Melber, Graves County, Kentucky was born on December 24, 1919, and died at age 63 years old in July 1983.
Hillard S Riley
Melber, Graves County, Kentucky 42069
December 24, 1919
July 1983
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  • 12/24
    1919

    Birthday

    December 24, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Daviess County, Kentucky United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35106448 Enlisted: July 15, 1941 in Louisville Kentucky Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Painters, Construction And Maintenance
  • 07/dd
    1983

    Death

    July 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that Hillard S Riley was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1944, Hillard was 25 years old when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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