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Lem Wilson 1921 - 2007

Lem Wilson of Hazlehurst, Copiah County, MS was born on October 31, 1921, and died at age 85 years old on July 9, 2007.
Lem Wilson
Hazlehurst, Copiah County, MS 39083
October 31, 1921
July 9, 2007
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Lem Wilson's History: 1921 - 2007

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  • 10/31
    1921

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    October 31, 1921
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  • 07/9
    2007

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    July 9, 2007
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    Lem Wilson lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1921, in the year that Lem Wilson was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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In 1944, Lem was 23 years old when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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