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Port L Shafer 1919 - 1998

Port L Shafer of San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA was born on November 4, 1919, and died at age 78 years old on May 18, 1998.
Port L Shafer
San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA 95125
November 4, 1919
May 18, 1998
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Port L Shafer's History: 1919 - 1998

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  • 11/4
    1919

    Birthday

    November 4, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Eldorado County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 19052293 Enlisted: April 8, 1941 in San Francisco California Military branch: Signal Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Philippine Department
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Cranemen, Derrickmen, Hoistmen, And Shovelmen
  • 05/18
    1998

    Death

    May 18, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that Port L Shafer was born, the "Black Sox Scandal" rocked baseball fans during the World Series. Eight players on the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the World Series, thus allowing the Cincinnati Reds to win, and making money off of the losses. All of the players were found not guilty by a jury but the fallout lasted for decades. The players were banned from baseball even though they were found innocent.
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In 1943, this person was 24 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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