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Joshua Colson 1921 - 2005

Joshua Colson of Bishopville, Lee County, SC was born on May 1, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on June 3, 2005. Joshua Colson was buried at Florence National Cemetery Section 14 Site 219 East National Cemetery Road, in Florence.
Joshua Colson
Bishopville, Lee County, SC 29010
May 1, 1921
June 3, 2005
Male
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  • 05/1
    1921

    Birthday

    May 1, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Calhoun County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 34387097 Enlisted: September 22, 1942 in Ft Jackson Columbia South Carolina 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

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 06/3
    2005

    Death

    June 3, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Florence National Cemetery Section 14 Site 219 East National Cemetery Road, in Florence, Sc 29501
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that Joshua Colson was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1943, by the time he was 22 years old, on September 3rd, the Armistice of Cassibile was signed in Sicily. Under the terms of the Armistice, Italy surrendered to the Allied Powers. After the Armistice was made public on September 8th, Germany attacked and occupied Italy. It took 20 months of fighting for the Allies to reach the northern borders of Italy.
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