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Wailon R Jordan 1922 - 2003

Wailon R Jordan Sr of Portsmouth, Portsmouth City County, VA was born on October 9, 1922, and died at age 80 years old on April 6, 2003. Wailon Jordan was buried at Hampton National Cemetery Section H Site 331 Cemetery Road At Marshall Avenue, in Hampton.
Wailon R Jordan Sr
Portsmouth, Portsmouth City County, VA 23701
October 9, 1922
April 6, 2003
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  • 10/9
    1922

    Birthday

    October 9, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 33626762 Enlisted: February 26, 1943 in Richmond 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 Occupations In Building Transportation Equipment (except Automobiles And Aircraft), N.e.c.
  • 04/6
    2003

    Death

    April 6, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Hampton National Cemetery Section H Site 331 Cemetery Road At Marshall Avenue, in Hampton, Va 23669
    Burial location
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In 1922, in the year that Wailon R Jordan 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 1933, Wailon was just 11 years old when on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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