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Solomon Blackshear Jr 1942 - 1998

Solomon Blackshear Jr was born on September 9, 1942, and died at age 55 years old on May 27, 1998. Solomon Blackshear was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 26 Site 2684 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Solomon Blackshear Jr.
Solomon Blackshear Jr
September 9, 1942
May 27, 1998
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  • 09/9
    1942

    Birthday

    September 9, 1942
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    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SP4 Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 05/27
    1998

    Death

    May 27, 1998
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 26 Site 2684 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1942, in the year that Solomon Blackshear Jr was born, from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.
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In 1957, at the age of merely 15 years old, Solomon was alive when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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