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James R Alston 1919 - 1996

James R Alston of Mount Gilead, Montgomery County, NC was born on October 6, 1919, and died at age 77 years old on October 28, 1996.
James R Alston
Mount Gilead, Montgomery County, NC 27306
October 6, 1919
October 28, 1996
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James R Alston's History: 1919 - 1996

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  • 10/6
    1919

    Birthday

    October 6, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Durham County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34865716 Enlisted: June 3, 1944 in Ft Bragg North Carolina 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
  • 10/28
    1996

    Death

    October 28, 1996
    Death date
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    Cause of death
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In 1919, in the year that James R Alston was born, in June, the Treaty of Versailles - officially ending World War I - was signed. The European Allies demanded "compensation by Germany for all damage done to the civilian population of the Allies and their property by the aggression of Germany by land, by sea and from the air.” The requirement of compensation is seen by most as the reason for the collapse of the German economy and gave rise to the rule of Hitler.
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In 1941, when he was 22 years old, on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.
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