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Lawrence M Langston 1926 - 1972

Lawrence Moses Langston of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on November 9, 1926, and died at age 45 years old on August 15, 1972. Lawrence Langston was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section D Site 1888 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis.
Lawrence Moses Langston
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38126
November 9, 1926
August 15, 1972
Male
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  • 11/9
    1926

    Birthday

    November 9, 1926
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Shelby County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 44149235 Enlisted: June 5, 1945 in Ft Benning Georgia 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
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 08/15
    1972

    Death

    August 15, 1972
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Memphis National Cemetery Section D Site 1888 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn 38122
    Burial location
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In 1926, in the year that Lawrence M Langston was born, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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In 1937, at the age of just 11 years old, Lawrence was alive when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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