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Ruby Wills 1919 - 1971

Ruby Wills of Ballwin, Saint Louis County, MO was born on November 27, 1919, and died at age 51 years old on August 6, 1971. Ruby Wills was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section J Site 3800 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
Ruby Wills
Ballwin, Saint Louis County, MO 63011
November 27, 1919
August 6, 1971
Female
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Ruby Wills' History: 1919 - 1971

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  • 11/27
    1919

    Birthday

    November 27, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/6
    1971

    Death

    August 6, 1971
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section J Site 3800 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1919, in the year that Ruby Wills 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 1937, Ruby was 18 years old when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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