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Percy I Yard 1918 - 2010

Percy I Yard of Jamaica, Queens County, NY was born on December 31, 1918, and died at age 91 years old on November 11, 2010. Percy Yard was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 43 Site 1250 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Percy I Yard
Jamaica, Queens County, NY 11434
December 31, 1918
November 11, 2010
Male
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  • 12/31
    1918

    Birthday

    December 31, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Queens County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 32538113 Enlisted: October 22, 1942 in New York City New York 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

    Porters, N.e.c.
  • 11/11
    2010

    Death

    November 11, 2010
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Calverton National Cemetery Section 43 Site 1250 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
    Burial location
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In 1918, in the year that Percy I Yard was born, in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.
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In 1934, when he was 16 years old, on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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