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James C Gates 1921 - 2000

James C Gates of Lexington, Lexington County, SC was born on April 29, 1921, and died at age 78 years old on April 18, 2000.
James C Gates
Lexington, Lexington County, SC 29072
April 29, 1921
April 18, 2000
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  • 04/29
    1921

    Birthday

    April 29, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Lexington County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34387971 Enlisted: September 30, 1942 in Ft Jackson Columbia South Carolina Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Lumbermen, Raftsmen, And Woodchoppers
  • 04/18
    2000

    Death

    April 18, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that James C Gates was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1943, by the time he was 22 years old, on March 31st, the Broadway musical Oklahoma! opened. Written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II (the first of their string of successful collaborations), audiences loved it. The musical ran for 2,212 performances originally and was made into a movie in 1954.
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