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James L Harris 1921 - 2007

James L Harris of Baker, East Baton Rouge County, LA was born on January 15, 1921, and died at age 86 years old on January 28, 2007. James Harris was buried at Port Hudson National Cemetery Section H Site 742 20978 Port Hickey Road, in Zachary.
James L Harris
Baker, East Baton Rouge County, LA 70714
January 15, 1921
January 28, 2007
Male
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  • 01/15
    1921

    Birthday

    January 15, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Caddo County, Louisiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces, Us Air Force Rank attained: CPL, A1C Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 18208683 Enlisted: October 28, 1942 in Shreveport Louisiana Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 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

    Tinsmiths, Coppersmiths, And Sheet Metal Workers
  • 01/28
    2007

    Death

    January 28, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Port Hudson National Cemetery Section H Site 742 20978 Port Hickey Road, in Zachary, La 70791
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that James L Harris 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 1947, at the age of 26 years old, James was alive when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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