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James Simms 1921 - 1992

James C Simms Jr of Hampton, Hampton City County, VA was born on March 2, 1921, and died at age 71 years old on March 26, 1992. James Simms was buried at Hampton National Cemetery Section FII Site 5880A Cemetery Road At Marshall Avenue, in Hampton.
James C Simms Jr
Hampton, Hampton City County, VA 23661
March 2, 1921
March 26, 1992
Male
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James C Simms Jr's History: 1921 - 1992

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  • 03/2
    1921

    Birthday

    March 2, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    District Of Columbia County, District Of Columbia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 33451674 Enlisted: January 8, 1943 in Ft Myer Virginia 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

    Unskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 03/26
    1992

    Death

    March 26, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

    mm/dd/yyyy
    Funeral date
    Hampton National Cemetery Section FII Site 5880A Cemetery Road At Marshall Avenue, in Hampton, Va 23669
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that James Simms was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1934, by the time he was only 13 years old, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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