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James R Linson 1919 - 2008

James R Linson Sr of Nashville, Davidson County, TN was born on June 19, 1919, and died at age 88 years old on January 14, 2008. James Linson was buried at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery Section Z Row 09 Site 19 7931 Mccrory Lane, in Nashville.
James R Linson Sr
Nashville, Davidson County, TN 37218
June 19, 1919
January 14, 2008
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James R Linson Sr's History: 1919 - 2008

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  • 06/19
    1919

    Birthday

    June 19, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Davidson County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 34322107 Enlisted: June 17, 1942 in Cp Forrest Tennessee Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Architects
  • 01/14
    2008

    Death

    January 14, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery Section Z Row 09 Site 19 7931 Mccrory Lane, in Nashville, Tn 37221
    Burial location
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In 1919, in the year that James R Linson was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1929, at the age of merely 10 years old, James was alive when American Samoa officially became a U.S. territory. Although a part of the United States since 1900, the Ratification Act of 1929 vested "all civil, judicial, and military powers in the President of the United States of America".
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