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Russell W Holcomb 1919 - 2001

Russell W Holcomb of Jonesville, Hillsdale County, MI was born on October 30, 1919, and died at age 81 years old on May 28, 2001.
Russell W Holcomb
Jonesville, Hillsdale County, MI 49250
October 30, 1919
May 28, 2001
Male
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Russell W Holcomb's History: 1919 - 2001

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  • 10/30
    1919

    Birthday

    October 30, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Musegon County, Michigan United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 16010771 Enlisted: August 14, 1940 in Detroit Michigan Military branch: Coast Artillery Corps Or Army Mine Planter Service Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • 05/28
    2001

    Death

    May 28, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1919, in the year that Russell W Holcomb 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 1957, Russell was 38 years old when on October 4th, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, the first man made earth-orbiting satellite - and triggered the Space Race. Sputnik I was only 23 inches in diameter and had no tracking equipment, only 4 antennas, but it had a big impact.
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