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Raymond L Downs 1927 - 2009

Raymond L Downs of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on August 28, 1927, and died at age 82 years old on December 16, 2009.
Raymond L Downs
Louisville, Jefferson County, KY 40214
August 28, 1927
December 16, 2009
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  • 08/28
    1927

    Birthday

    August 28, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Jefferson County, Kentucky United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 45015900 Enlisted: November 19, 1945 in Cp Atterbury Columbus Indiana Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • 12/16
    2009

    Death

    December 16, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1927, in the year that Raymond L Downs was born, in September, the Columbia Broadcasting System (later called CBS) became the second national radio network in the U.S. The first broadcast was a presentation by the Howard Barlow Orchestra from radio station WOR in Newark, New Jersey.
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In 1942, when he was only 15 years old, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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