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John J Williams 1920 - 1992

John J Williams of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on January 31, 1920, and died at age 72 years old on March 31, 1992. John Williams was buried at Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 10 Site 1294 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne.
John J Williams
Boston, Suffolk County, MA 02116
January 31, 1920
March 31, 1992
Male
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  • 01/31
    1920

    Birthday

    January 31, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hampden County, Massachusetts United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Merchant Marine Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 31050264 Enlisted: October 9, 1941 in Springfield Massachusetts Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Warehousing, Storekeeping, Handling, Loading, Unloading, And Related Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 03/31
    1992

    Death

    March 31, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 10 Site 1294 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne, Ma 02532
    Burial location
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In 1920, in the year that John J Williams was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1942, at the age of 22 years old, John 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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