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Marcus W Chafin Jr 1945 - 2006

Marcus W Chafin Jr was born on April 5, 1945, and died at age 60 years old on February 10, 2006. Marcus Chafin was buried at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery Section GG Row 01 Site 56 7931 Mccrory Lane, in Nashville, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marcus W Chafin Jr.
Marcus W Chafin Jr
April 5, 1945
February 10, 2006
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  • 04/5
    1945

    Birthday

    April 5, 1945
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 02/10
    2006

    Death

    February 10, 2006
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery Section GG Row 01 Site 56 7931 Mccrory Lane, in Nashville, Tn 37221
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In 1945, in the year that Marcus W Chafin Jr was born, on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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In 1957, he was merely 12 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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