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Marcus Jonas 1922 - 2010

Marcus Jonas of East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL was born on June 18, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on May 26, 2010. Marcus Jonas was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1W Site 306 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo.
Marcus Jonas
East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL 62207
June 18, 1922
May 26, 2010
Male
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Marcus Jonas' History: 1922 - 2010

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  • 06/18
    1922

    Birthday

    June 18, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    St Clair County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 36439539 Enlisted: December 16, 1942 in Peoria Illinois Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Unskilled Foundry Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 05/26
    2010

    Death

    May 26, 2010
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1W Site 306 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
    Burial location
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In 1922, in the year that Marcus Jonas 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 1945, he was 23 years old when on August 15th, Imperial Japan announced its surrender. On September 2nd, a formal agreement of surrender was signed. Japan and nine other states signed the Japanese Instrument of Surrender in Tokyo Bay, calling for the return of all Allied prisoners of war and subordinating the authority of the emperor and the Japanese government to the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. VJ (Victory in Japan) Day was celebrated in the United States on August 14th and 15th. World War II was over.
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