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Richard W Burks Jr 1928 - 2000

Richard W Burks Jr of Hixson, Hamilton County, TN was born on March 5, 1928, and died at age 72 years old on December 29, 2000. Richard Burks was buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery Section DD-2 Site 53 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga.
Richard W Burks Jr
Hixson, Hamilton County, TN 37343
March 5, 1928
December 29, 2000
Male
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  • 03/5
    1928

    Birthday

    March 5, 1928
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: S1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/29
    2000

    Death

    December 29, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Chattanooga National Cemetery Section DD-2 Site 53 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga, Tn 37404
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In 1928, in the year that Richard W Burks Jr was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1941, by the time he was merely 13 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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