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Marion G Risley 1926 - 2005

Marion G Risley of Lawton, Comanche County, OK was born on September 17, 1926, and died at age 78 years old on May 2, 2005. Marion Risley was buried at Ft. Sill National Cemetery Section 30 Site 75 Rt 1, Box 5224, in Elgin.

Marion G Risley

Lawton, Comanche County, OK 73505

September 17, 1926

May 2, 2005

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1926

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September 17, 1926

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Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGM Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
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May 2, 2005

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Ft. Sill National Cemetery Section 30 Site 75 Rt 1, Box 5224, in Elgin, Ok 73538
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Marion G Risley lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.

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In 1926, in the year that Marion G Risley was born, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).

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In 1943, Marion was 17 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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