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Thomas J Hopkins Jr 1921 - 2006

Thomas J Hopkins Jr of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on December 23, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on May 8, 2006. Thomas Hopkins was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2Y Site 629 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Thomas J Hopkins Jr
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11222
December 23, 1921
May 8, 2006
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  • 12/23
    1921

    Birthday

    December 23, 1921
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/8
    2006

    Death

    May 8, 2006
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    Long Island National Cemetery Section 2Y Site 629 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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In 1921, in the year that Thomas J Hopkins Jr was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1943, he was 22 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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