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Joseph Wheeler 1923 - 2001

Joseph Wheeler of Fairmont, Marion County, WV was born on August 8, 1923, and died at age 77 years old on January 13, 2001. Joseph Wheeler was buried at West Virginia National Cemetery Section 1 Site 194 42 Veterans Memorial Lane, in Grafton.
Joseph Wheeler
Fairmont, Marion County, WV 26554
August 8, 1923
January 13, 2001
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  • 08/8
    1923

    Birthday

    August 8, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Mc Dowell County, West Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 35652445 Enlisted: March 5, 1943 in Ft Thomas Newport Kentucky 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
  • 01/13
    2001

    Death

    January 13, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    West Virginia National Cemetery Section 1 Site 194 42 Veterans Memorial Lane, in Grafton, Wv 26354
    Burial location
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In 1923, in the year that Joseph Wheeler was born, the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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In 1947, Joseph was 24 years old when in June, the Marshall Plan was proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II. It passed the conservative Republican Congress in March of 1948. After World War I, the economic devastation of Germany caused by burdensome reparations payments led to the rise of Hitler. The Allies didn't want this to happen again and the Marshall Plan was devised to make sure that those conditions didn't arise again.
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