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James Charles Leigh 1917 - 1964

James Charles Leigh was born on May 1, 1917, and died at age 47 years old on September 3, 1964. James Leigh was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2D Site 1043 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Charles Leigh.
James Charles Leigh
May 1, 1917
September 3, 1964
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  • 05/1
    1917

    Birthday

    May 1, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/3
    1964

    Death

    September 3, 1964
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Long Island National Cemetery Section 2D Site 1043 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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In 1917, in the year that James Charles Leigh was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1923, when he was merely 6 years old, on November 8th and 9th, Adolf Hitler and his followers (the early Nazi party) staged the "Beer Hall Putsch" in Munich in an attempt to take over Bavaria (a state in Germany). They failed. Hitler was charged with treason and convicted, receiving a sentence of 5 years. He served under 1 year in jail.
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