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Roy L Jr Kimmell 1923 - 2008

Roy L Kimmell of Gardena, Los Angeles County, CA was born on October 24, 1923, and died at age 84 years old on August 20, 2008.
Roy L Kimmell
Gardena, Los Angeles County, CA 90249
October 24, 1923
August 20, 2008
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  • 10/24
    1923

    Birthday

    October 24, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Los Angeles County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 19180733 Enlisted: November 14, 1942 in Los Angeles California Military branch: Signal Corps Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Sales Clerks
  • 08/20
    2008

    Death

    August 20, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1923, in the year that Roy L Jr Kimmell was born, on August 2, President Warren G. Harding died in office, apparently of a heart attack. He was staying at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco after completing a nationwide tour. Suffering from cramps, indigestion, a fever and shortness of breath, his doctor thought he had food poisoning. After several days of being ill, he suddenly shuddered, slumped over, and died. There were rumors of foul play (some thought that his wife had poisoned him because of his affairs) but no evidence has ever been found.
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In 1941, at the age of 18 years old, Roy was alive when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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