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Rufus J Jr Bishop 1913 - 1993

Rufus J Bishop Jr of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on April 15, 1913, and died at age 80 years old on August 3, 1993. Rufus Bishop was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 71 Site 2032 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Rufus J Bishop Jr
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11208
April 15, 1913
August 3, 1993
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  • 04/15
    1913

    Birthday

    April 15, 1913
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Kings County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 32793273 Enlisted: February 5, 1943 in New York City New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) 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

    Kitchen Workers In Hotels, Restaurants, Railroads, Steamships, Etc., N.e.c.
  • 08/3
    1993

    Death

    August 3, 1993
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Calverton National Cemetery Section 71 Site 2032 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
    Burial location
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In 1913, in the year that Rufus J Jr Bishop was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1922, Rufus was just 9 years old when the Lincoln Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C. on May 30th. More than 35,000 people attended the dedication including Lincoln's son, Robert Todd Lincoln, and many Union and Confederate veterans - although the audience was segregated. The Memorial took 10 years to complete.
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