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Violet L Peterson 1919 - 2011

Violet L Peterson of Chassell, Houghton County, MI was born on February 12, 1919, and died at age 92 years old on April 18, 2011.
Violet L Peterson
Chassell, Houghton County, MI 49916
February 12, 1919
April 18, 2011
Female
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  • 02/12
    1919

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    February 12, 1919
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  • 04/18
    2011

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    April 18, 2011
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In 1919, in the year that Violet L Peterson was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1944, at the age of 25 years old, Violet was alive when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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