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Walter F Collins 1919 - 1989

Walter F Collins of Knoxville, Knox County, TN was born on January 4, 1919, and died at age 70 years old on September 17, 1989.
Walter F Collins
Knoxville, Knox County, TN 37931
January 4, 1919
September 17, 1989
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  • 01/4
    1919

    Birthday

    January 4, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Jefferson County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34282002 Enlisted: April 22, 1942 in Ft Oglethorpe Georgia 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
  • 09/17
    1989

    Death

    September 17, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that Walter F Collins 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 1920, when he was merely 1 year old, the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, passed both Houses of Congress and was sent to the States to ratify. In August, Tennessee became the 36th state to ratify the Amendment and it became law eight days later. Mississippi ratified it in 1984.
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