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James Clenton Tongate 1918 - 2000

James Clenton Tongate of Las Animas, Bent County, CO was born on April 13, 1918, and died at age 81 years old on February 9, 2000. James Tongate was buried at Ft. Lyon National Cemetery Section E Row 12 Site A 15700 County Road Hh, in Las Animas.
James Clenton Tongate
Las Animas, Bent County, CO 81054
April 13, 1918
February 9, 2000
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  • 04/13
    1918

    Birthday

    April 13, 1918
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/9
    2000

    Death

    February 9, 2000
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    Ft. Lyon National Cemetery Section E Row 12 Site A 15700 County Road Hh, in Las Animas, Co 81054
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In 1918, in the year that James Clenton Tongate was born, on November 11th, an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting on the Western Front in World War I. This meant a complete defeat of Germany although Germany never formally surrendered. It took another six months of negotiations to sign an actual peace treaty between the warring parties.
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In 1938, when he was 20 years old, on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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