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John L Gainey 1921 - 2001

John L Gainey of Hartsville, Darlington County, SC was born on May 2, 1921, and died at age 80 years old on November 23, 2001.
John L Gainey
Hartsville, Darlington County, SC 29550
May 2, 1921
November 23, 2001
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  • 05/2
    1921

    Birthday

    May 2, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Darlington County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34388923 Enlisted: October 7, 1942 in Ft Jackson Columbia South Carolina 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 Occupations In Manufacture Of Paper Goods
  • 11/23
    2001

    Death

    November 23, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that John L Gainey was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1942, by the time he was 21 years old, 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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