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Wayne L Matthews 1915 - 1984

Wayne L Matthews of Williams, Josephine County, OR was born on November 10, 1915, and died at age 68 years old on April 9, 1984. Wayne Matthews was buried at Eagle Point National Cemetery Section A Site 1891 2763 Riley Road, in Eagle Point.
Wayne L Matthews
Williams, Josephine County, OR 97544
November 10, 1915
April 9, 1984
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  • 11/10
    1915

    Birthday

    November 10, 1915
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/9
    1984

    Death

    April 9, 1984
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    Unknown
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    Eagle Point National Cemetery Section A Site 1891 2763 Riley Road, in Eagle Point, Or 97524
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In 1915, in the year that Wayne L Matthews was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1943, at the age of 28 years old, Wayne was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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