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Roy Cains 1919 - 1990

Roy Cains of New Orleans, Orleans County, LA was born on October 3, 1919, and died at age 70 years old on April 17, 1990.
Roy Cains
New Orleans, Orleans County, LA 70116
October 3, 1919
April 17, 1990
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  • 10/3
    1919

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    October 3, 1919
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  • 04/17
    1990

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    April 17, 1990
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    Roy Cains lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1919, in the year that Roy Cains 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 1921, when he was only 2 years old, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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