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Joshua Robinson 1915 - 1987

Joshua Robinson of Emporia, Emporia City County, Virginia was born on May 17, 1915, and died at age 72 years old in December 1987.
Joshua Robinson
Emporia, Emporia City County, Virginia 23847
May 17, 1915
December 1987
Male
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Joshua Robinson's History: 1915 - 1987

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  • 05/17
    1915

    Birthday

    May 17, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Greensville County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33123339 Enlisted: January 28, 1942 in Richmond Virginia 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
  • 12/dd
    1987

    Death

    December 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1915, in the year that Joshua Robinson was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1920, when he was merely 5 years old, 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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Joshua Robinson's Family Tree & Friends

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