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John R Hopkins 1912 - 1976

John R Hopkins of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC was born on November 27, 1912, and died at age 63 years old in April 1976.
John R Hopkins
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC 28210
November 27, 1912
April 1976
Male
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John R Hopkins' History: 1912 - 1976

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  • 11/27
    1912

    Birthday

    November 27, 1912
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Rockingham County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 44061167 Enlisted: February 10, 1945 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    Skilled Mechanics And Repairmen, Nec
  • 04/dd
    1976

    Death

    April 1976
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1912, in the year that John R Hopkins was born, New Mexico became the 47th state of the Union in January. Previously a province of Mexico, then a territory of the United States and mostly populated by Native Americans and Mexicans, once it became a U.S. territory it was increasingly colonized by European-American settlers. Its population was over 327,000 when it became a state.
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In 1945, at the age of 33 years old, John was alive when on March 12th, a riot erupted at a Japanese internment camp in Santa Fe New Mexico. Two days earlier, white shirts with the Rising Sun on the back had been confiscated and the prisoners objected. Three leaders of the protest were removed and sent to another camp. Guards at the Santa Fe camp were armed with submachine guns, shotguns, and gun masks. On the morning of the 12th, prisoners began throwing rocks at the guards. When the "rioters" wouldn't disperse, the guards were ordered to use tear gas and batons. Four men were badly injured as a result.
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