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Robert Mac Gregor Willis 1922 - 1989

Robert Mac Gregor Willis was born on May 3, 1922, and died at age 67 years old on July 23, 1989. Robert Willis was buried at Leavenworth National Cemetery Section 42 Row 11 Site 25 150 Muncie Road, in Leavenworth, Ks. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Mac Gregor Willis.
Robert Mac Gregor Willis
May 3, 1922
July 23, 1989
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  • 05/3
    1922

    Birthday

    May 3, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/23
    1989

    Death

    July 23, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Leavenworth National Cemetery Section 42 Row 11 Site 25 150 Muncie Road, in Leavenworth, Ks 66048
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In 1922, in the year that Robert Mac Gregor Willis 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 1931, Robert was merely 9 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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