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John Washington 1919 - 1992

John Washington of East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL was born on October 22, 1919, and died at age 73 years old on November 28, 1992. John Washington was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section I Site 6236 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn.
John Washington
East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL 62207
October 22, 1919
November 28, 1992
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  • 10/22
    1919

    Birthday

    October 22, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cook County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 16001618 Enlisted: September 12, 1940 in Chicago Illinois Military branch: Quartermaster Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Three Year Enlistment
  • 11/28
    1992

    Death

    November 28, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section I Site 6236 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
    Burial location
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In 1919, in the year that John Washington was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1937, at the age of 18 years old, John was alive when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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