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James J Jr Bligh 1911 - 1986

James J Bligh Jr of Williston Park, Nassau County, NY was born on May 24, 1911, and died at age 75 years old on May 24, 1986. James Bligh was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 10 Site 13411 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
James J Bligh Jr
Williston Park, Nassau County, NY 11596
May 24, 1911
May 24, 1986
Male
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James J Bligh Jr's History: 1911 - 1986

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  • 05/24
    1911

    Birthday

    May 24, 1911
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Queens County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 42047690 Enlisted: October 18, 1943 in New York City New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    Stock Clerks
  • 05/24
    1986

    Death

    May 24, 1986
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Calverton National Cemetery Section 10 Site 13411 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
    Burial location
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In 1911, in the year that James J Jr Bligh was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1923, at the age of only 12 years old, James was alive when 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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