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Lamar Jr Whaley 1919 - 2000

Lamar Jr Whaley Jr of Vandalia, Audrain County, MO was born on May 18, 1919, and died at age 81 years old on December 27, 2000. Lamar Whaley was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1-I Site 1287 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
Lamar Jr Whaley Jr
Vandalia, Audrain County, MO 63382
May 18, 1919
December 27, 2000
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  • 05/18
    1919

    Birthday

    May 18, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    St Louis City County, Missouri United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 37389391 Enlisted: October 5, 1942 in Jefferson Barracks Missouri 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 Laundering, Cleaning, Dyeing, And Pressing Apparel And Other Articles
  • 12/27
    2000

    Death

    December 27, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1-I Site 1287 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
    Burial location
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In 1919, in the year that Lamar Jr Whaley was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1943, when he was 24 years old, on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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