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Rosalind Desilva 1919 - 1978

Rosalind Desilva of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on January 16, 1919, and died at age 59 years old in April 1978.

Rosalind Desilva

Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11211

January 16, 1919

April 1978

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In 1919, in the year that Rosalind Desilva 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 1944, at the age of 25 years old, Rosalind was alive when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.

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