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Wayne L Turks 1921 - 2009

Wayne L Turks of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI was born on June 4, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on November 18, 2009.
Wayne L Turks
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI 53207
June 4, 1921
November 18, 2009
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  • 06/4
    1921

    Birthday

    June 4, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Milwaukee County, Wisconsin United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 16096125 Enlisted: September 16, 1942 in Milwaukee Wisconsin Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 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

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen, Motor Vehicles
  • 11/18
    2009

    Death

    November 18, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Wayne L Turks was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1947, Wayne was 26 years old when on November 25th, the Hollywood "Black List" was created by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). Ten Hollywood writers and directors had refused to testify to the Committee regarding "Communists" or "Reds" in the movie industry. The next day, the blacklist was created and they were fired.
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