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James W Martin 1917 - 2009

James W Martin of Charles City, Floyd County, IA was born on March 19, 1917, and died at age 92 years old on May 27, 2009.
James W Martin
Charles City, Floyd County, IA 50616
March 19, 1917
May 27, 2009
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  • 03/19
    1917

    Birthday

    March 19, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Floyd County, Iowa United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 17153156 Enlisted: February 22, 1943 in Jefferson Barracks Missouri Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Reserves - Exclusive Of Regular Army Reserve And Officers Of The Officers Reserve Corps On Active Duty Under The Thomason Act (officers And Enlisted Men -- O.r.c. And E.r.c., And Nurses-reserve Status) 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

    General Industry Clerks
  • 05/27
    2009

    Death

    May 27, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that James W Martin was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1944, by the time he was 27 years old, on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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