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Luke Richard Wells 1922 - 1993

Luke Richard Wells of Cleveland, Bradley County, TN was born on December 27, 1922. He was in a relationship with Gertrude C Wells, and had children William J Wells and Lawrence Ross Wells. Luke Wells died at age 70 years old on November 18, 1993 in bradley, and was buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery Section U Site 68E-NS 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga.
Luke Richard Wells
Cleveland, Bradley County, TN 37312
December 27, 1922
November 18, 1993
bradley, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States
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  • 12/27
    1922

    Birthday

    December 27, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    caucasian
  • Nationality & Locations

    u.s citizen
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: AOC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 11/18
    1993

    Death

    November 18, 1993
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    bradley, Bradley County, Tennessee United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Chattanooga National Cemetery Section U Site 68E-NS 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga, Tn 37404
    Burial location
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In 1922, in the year that Luke Richard Wells was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1947, when he was 25 years old, on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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