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Robert W Jones 1916 - 1996

Robert W Jones of Du Bois, Clearfield County, PA was born on August 11, 1916, and died at age 79 years old on May 15, 1996.
Robert W Jones
Du Bois, Clearfield County, PA 15801
August 11, 1916
May 15, 1996
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  • 08/11
    1916

    Birthday

    August 11, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33785855 Enlisted: October 59, 1945 in Bellefonte Pennsylvania Military branch: Quartermaster Corps Rank: Private First Class, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 05/15
    1996

    Death

    May 15, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1916, in the year that Robert W Jones was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1935, when he was 19 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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