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Lawrence Jr Johnson 1921 - 2002

Lawrence Jr Johnson of Clairton, Allegheny County, PA was born on March 5, 1921 in Andorra or Portugal, and died at age 80 years old on January 24, 2002.
Lawrence Jr Johnson
Clairton, Allegheny County, PA 15025
March 5, 1921
Andorra or Portugal
January 24, 2002
Male
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Lawrence Jr Johnson's History: 1921 - 2002

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  • 03/5
    1921

    Birthday

    March 5, 1921
    Birthdate
    Andorra or Portugal
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Montgomery County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33186312 Enlisted: July 18, 1942 in Allentown Pennsylvania 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

    Shipping And Receiving Clerks
  • 01/24
    2002

    Death

    January 24, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Lawrence Jr Johnson was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1943, at the age of 22 years old, Lawrence was alive when 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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