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Ulysses Hoey 1916 - 1992

Ulysses Hoey of Gaffney, Cherokee County, SC was born on November 16, 1916, and died at age 75 years old on August 23, 1992.
Ulysses Hoey
Gaffney, Cherokee County, SC 29340
November 16, 1916
August 23, 1992
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  • 11/16
    1916

    Birthday

    November 16, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cherokee County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34513426 Enlisted: November 12, 1942 in Ft Jackson Columbia South Carolina Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: 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

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 08/23
    1992

    Death

    August 23, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1916, in the year that Ulysses Hoey was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1945, he was 29 years old when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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