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Richard E Thomas 1924 - 2007

Richard E Thomas of Gastonia, Gaston County, NC was born on December 29, 1924, and died at age 82 years old on April 27, 2007.
Richard E Thomas
Gastonia, Gaston County, NC 28054
December 29, 1924
April 27, 2007
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Richard E Thomas' History: 1924 - 2007

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  • 12/29
    1924

    Birthday

    December 29, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Gaston County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34778417 Enlisted: July 8, 1943 in Cp Croft South Carolina Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
  • 04/27
    2007

    Death

    April 27, 2007
    Death date
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    Cause of death
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In 1924, in the year that Richard E Thomas was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1941, when he was 17 years old, on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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