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Sylvester Poynor 1925 - 1982

Sylvester Poynor of Waterloo, Monroe County, IL was born on July 7, 1925, and died at age 56 years old on February 28, 1982. Sylvester Poynor was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section P Site 599 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo.
Sylvester Poynor
Waterloo, Monroe County, IL 62298
July 7, 1925
February 28, 1982
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  • 07/7
    1925

    Birthday

    July 7, 1925
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/28
    1982

    Death

    February 28, 1982
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section P Site 599 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1925, in the year that Sylvester Poynor was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1940, Sylvester was only 15 years old when on September 16th, the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, was enacted - the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. Men between 21 and 36 were required to register with their draft boards. When World War II began, men between 18 and 45 were subject to service and men up to 65 were required to register.
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