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Joseph Sylvia 1920 - 1994

Joseph B Sylvia of New Bedford, Bristol County, MA was born on January 1, 1920, and died at age 74 years old on June 1, 1994. Joseph Sylvia was buried at Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 15 Site 1059 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne.
Joseph B Sylvia
New Bedford, Bristol County, MA 02741
January 1, 1920
June 1, 1994
Male
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  • 01/1
    1920

    Birthday

    January 1, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Bristol County, Massachusetts United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 31026753 Enlisted: January 12, 1942 in Ft Devens Massachusetts 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

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles, N.e.c.
  • 06/1
    1994

    Death

    June 1, 1994
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 15 Site 1059 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne, Ma 02532
    Burial location
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In 1920, in the year that Joseph Sylvia was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1948, Joseph was 28 years old when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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