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John W Pettit 1923 - 2011

John W Pettit of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on October 15, 1923, and died at age 87 years old on January 24, 2011.
John W Pettit
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19136
October 15, 1923
January 24, 2011
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John W Pettit's History: 1923 - 2011

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  • 10/15
    1923

    Birthday

    October 15, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33784833 Enlisted: June 10, 1943 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania 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
  • 01/24
    2011

    Death

    January 24, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1923, in the year that John W Pettit was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1950, by the time he was 27 years old, on June 25th, the Korean War began when North Korean Communist forces crossed the 38th parallel. The Soviet Union and China backed North Korea and the U.N., primarily the United States backed South Korea.
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