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Joseph L Craighead 1917 - 1996

Joseph L Craighead of Bedford, Bedford City County, VA was born on December 24, 1917, and died at age 78 years old on October 11, 1996.

Joseph L Craighead

Bedford, Bedford City County, VA 24523

December 24, 1917

October 11, 1996

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12/24

1917

Birthday

December 24, 1917

Birthdate

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Bedford County, Virginia United States
Early Life & Education

1 Year Of College
Military Service

Military serial#: 14055427 Enlisted: August 25, 1941 in Montgomery Alabama Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
Professional Career

Salespersons
10/11

1996

Death

October 11, 1996

Death date

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Cause of death

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Joseph L Craighead lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.

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In 1917, in the year that Joseph L Craighead was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.

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In 1925, Joseph was merely 8 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".

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