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Howard Francis Garris 1937 - 2002

Howard Francis Garris of Wheeling, Cook County, IL was born on September 28, 1937, and died at age 64 years old on April 23, 2002. Howard Garris was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section C1-16 Row C Site 19 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood.
Howard Francis Garris
Wheeling, Cook County, IL 60090
September 28, 1937
April 23, 2002
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  • 09/28
    1937

    Birthday

    September 28, 1937
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: SGT
  • 04/23
    2002

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    April 23, 2002
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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section C1-16 Row C Site 19 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1937, in the year that Howard Francis Garris was born, 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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In 1943, when he was merely 6 years old, 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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