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John H Jr Shell 1919 - 1991

John H Shell of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on March 10, 1919, and died at age 72 years old on May 25, 1991.
John H Shell
Detroit, Wayne County, MI 48231
March 10, 1919
May 25, 1991
Male
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  • 03/10
    1919

    Birthday

    March 10, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Wayne County, Michigan United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36467752 Enlisted: March 30, 1944 in Keesler Field Biloxi Mississippi 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

    Skilled Welders And Flame Cutters
  • 05/25
    1991

    Death

    May 25, 1991
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that John H Jr Shell 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 1922, by the time he was merely 3 years old, the Reparations Commission assessed German liability for World War 1 at 132 billion gold marks (over $32 billion U.S. dollars at the time). This led to hyperinflation in Germany and created the political and social atmosphere in which Hitler was able to rise to power.
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