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Troy Lucas Collins 1922 - 1996

Troy L Collins of Raleigh, Wake County, NC was born on July 15, 1922, and died at age 73 years old in May 1996.
Troy L Collins
Raleigh, Wake County, NC 27610
July 15, 1922
May 1996
Male
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Troy L Collins' History: 1922 - 1996

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  • 07/15
    1922

    Birthday

    July 15, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Franklin County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34670363 Enlisted: March 25, 1943 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    Clerks, General Office
  • 05/dd
    1996

    Death

    May 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1922, in the year that Troy Lucas Collins was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1935, by the time he was only 13 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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