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Rex A Hightower 1922 - 2001

Rex A Hightower of Minden, Webster County, LA was born on August 5, 1922, and died at age 78 years old on June 16, 2001.
Rex A Hightower
Minden, Webster County, LA 71055
August 5, 1922
June 16, 2001
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Rex A Hightower's History: 1922 - 2001

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  • 08/5
    1922

    Birthday

    August 5, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Union County, Louisiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38328664 Enlisted: October 14, 1942 in Shreveport Louisiana 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

    Carpenters Apprentices
  • 06/16
    2001

    Death

    June 16, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1922, in the year that Rex A Hightower was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1942, by the time he was 20 years old, from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.
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