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Marcus R Cooley 1921 - 2010

Marcus Ralph Cooley of Kaysville, Davis County, Utah was born on June 23, 1921, and died at age 89 years old on September 18, 2010.
Marcus Ralph Cooley
Kaysville, Davis County, Utah 84037
June 23, 1921
September 18, 2010
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Marcus Ralph Cooley's History: 1921 - 2010

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  • 06/23
    1921

    Birthday

    June 23, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cache County, Utah United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 19120357 Enlisted: August 11, 1943 in Ft Macarthur San Pedro California Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Corporal, Reserves - Exclusive Of Regular Army Reserve And Officers Of The Officers Reserve Corps On Active Duty Under The Thomason Act (officers And Enlisted Men -- O.r.c. And E.r.c., And Nurses-reserve Status) 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
  • 09/18
    2010

    Death

    September 18, 2010
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Marcus R Cooley was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1943, Marcus was 22 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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