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Jesse L Saunders 1919 - 2003

Jesse L Saunders of Princeton, Mercer County, WV was born on July 2, 1919, and died at age 84 years old on July 14, 2003.
Jesse L Saunders
Princeton, Mercer County, WV 24740
July 2, 1919
July 14, 2003
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  • 07/2
    1919

    Birthday

    July 2, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Mercer County, West Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35432749 Enlisted: June 9, 1942 in Huntington West 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

    Semiskilled Linemen And Servicemen, Telegraph, Telephone, And Power
  • 07/14
    2003

    Death

    July 14, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that Jesse L Saunders 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 1921, Jesse was only 2 years old when 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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