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Major Vertison 1905 - 1978

Major Vertison of Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi was born on December 24, 1905, and died at age 72 years old in February 1978.
Major Vertison
Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi 38701
December 24, 1905
February 1978
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Major Vertison's History: 1905 - 1978

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  • 12/24
    1905

    Birthday

    December 24, 1905
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Washington County, Mississippi United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34874587 Enlisted: October 14, 1943 in Cp Shelby Mississippi 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 Mechanics And Repairmen, Motor Vehicles
  • 02/dd
    1978

    Death

    February 1978
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1905, in the year that Major Vertison was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1944, by the time he was 39 years old, on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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Major Vertison's Family Tree & Friends

Major Vertison's Family Tree

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