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Robert Beatty Motley 1919 - 2011

Robert B Motley of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City County, VA was born on October 19, 1919, and died at age 91 years old on June 25, 2011. Robert Motley was buried at Quantico National Cemetery Section 22 Site 139 18424 Joplin Road (route 619), in Triangle.
Robert B Motley
Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City County, VA 23451
October 19, 1919
June 25, 2011
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  • 10/19
    1919

    Birthday

    October 19, 1919
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: CPO Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 06/25
    2011

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    June 25, 2011
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    Quantico National Cemetery Section 22 Site 139 18424 Joplin Road (route 619), in Triangle, Va 22172
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In 1919, in the year that Robert Beatty Motley was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1931, Robert was merely 12 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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