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Marcellus Degrate 1915 - 1999

Marcellus Degrate of Breckenridge, Stephens County, TX was born on May 30, 1915, and died at age 84 years old on September 30, 1999.

Marcellus Degrate
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Breckenridge, Stephens County, TX 76424
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May 30, 1915
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  • 05/30
    1915

    Birthday

    May 30, 1915
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Falls County, Texas United States

  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38028038 Enlisted: March 1, 1941 in Ft Sam Houston Texas Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)

  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
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    1999

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    September 30, 1999
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In 1915, in the year that Marcellus Degrate was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1920, Marcellus was only 5 years old when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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Degrate, Christina (Dec 15, 1915 - May 12, 2006) Brown Degrate, Vanessa (Feb 17, 1968 - Sep 26, 2008) Degrate, Helen (Mar 24, 1921 - Sep 1986) Degrate, Jimmie (Apr 26, 1929 - Feb 18, 2007) Degrate, William (Jul 24, 1923 - Nov 20, 2003) Degrate, Eddie (Aug 4, 1917 - May 1975) Degrate, Christine (Oct 10, 1928 - Jan 21, 1993) Degrate, Alvin (Feb 5, 1927 - Jun 4, 1991) Degrate, Raymond (Oct 17, 1917 - Nov 1979) Degrate, Clemmie (Dec 20, 1959 - Sep 15, 2000)
Degrate, Climmie (Feb 9, 1927 - May 1984) Degrate, Simmie (Feb 9, 1927 - Dec 1978) Degrate, Doris (Feb 26, 1931 - Jul 11, 2010) Degrate, Lester (Feb 19, 1949 - Sep 30, 1988) Degrate, Calvin (Jun 19, 1954 - Jan 16, 2009) Degrate, Bobby (May 6, 1955 - Aug 16, 2010) Degrate, Rosa (Aug 17, 1953 - Aug 10, 1999) Degrate, Simpson (Mar 10, 1920 - May 4, 1989) Degrate, Ricky (Sep 11, 1962 - Apr 1987) Degrate, Thomas (Sep 1, 1887 - Apr 1982)
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