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John J Riley 1922 - 2009

John J Riley of Amherst, Hampshire County, MA was born on February 19, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on October 25, 2009. John Riley was buried at Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 48 Site 319 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne.
John J Riley
Amherst, Hampshire County, MA 01002
February 19, 1922
October 25, 2009
Male
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  • 02/19
    1922

    Birthday

    February 19, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Suffolk County, Massachusetts United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 31306232 Enlisted: March 25, 1943 in Boston Massachusetts Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    Skilled Occupations In Production Of Bakery Products, N.e.c.
  • 10/25
    2009

    Death

    October 25, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 48 Site 319 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne, Ma 02532
    Burial location
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Did you know?
In 1922, in the year that John J Riley was born, the Lincoln Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C. on May 30th. More than 35,000 people attended the dedication including Lincoln's son, Robert Todd Lincoln, and many Union and Confederate veterans - although the audience was segregated. The Memorial took 10 years to complete.
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In 1938, at the age of 16 years old, John was alive when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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