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Wade Chaffin 1919 - 2009

Wade Chaffin of London, Laurel County, KY was born on May 23, 1919, and died at age 90 years old on October 21, 2009.
Wade Chaffin
London, Laurel County, KY 40744
May 23, 1919
October 21, 2009
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  • 05/23
    1919

    Birthday

    May 23, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Harlan County, Kentucky United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35426530 Enlisted: April 9, 1942 in Huntington West Virginia 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

    Unskilled Lumbermen, Raftsmen, And Woodchoppers
  • 10/21
    2009

    Death

    October 21, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1919, in the year that Wade Chaffin was born, in June, the Treaty of Versailles - officially ending World War I - was signed. The European Allies demanded "compensation by Germany for all damage done to the civilian population of the Allies and their property by the aggression of Germany by land, by sea and from the air.” The requirement of compensation is seen by most as the reason for the collapse of the German economy and gave rise to the rule of Hitler.
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In 1941, he was 22 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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