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Joel Wright 1916 - 1977

Joel Wright of Mabank, Kaufman County, Texas was born on November 15, 1916, and died at age 60 years old in July 1977.
Joel Wright
Mabank, Kaufman County, Texas 75147
November 15, 1916
July 1977
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Joel Wright's History: 1916 - 1977

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  • 11/15
    1916

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    November 15, 1916
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  • 07/dd
    1977

    Death

    July 1977
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    Joel Wright lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1916, in the year that Joel Wright was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1942, at the age of 26 years old, Joel was alive when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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