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Wesley Allen Yancey 1941 - 2010

Wesley Allen Yancey of Maple Heights, Cuyahoga County, OH was born on March 8, 1941, and died at age 68 years old on January 7, 2010. Wesley Yancey was buried at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery Section 11 Site 1986 10175 Rawiga Rd - Po Box #8, in Rittman.
Wesley Allen Yancey
Maple Heights, Cuyahoga County, OH 44137
March 8, 1941
January 7, 2010
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  • 03/8
    1941

    Birthday

    March 8, 1941
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 01/7
    2010

    Death

    January 7, 2010
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    Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery Section 11 Site 1986 10175 Rawiga Rd - Po Box #8, in Rittman, Oh 44270
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In 1941, in the year that Wesley Allen Yancey was born, 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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In 1960, he was 19 years old when on May 1st, an American CIA U-2 spy plane, piloted by Francis Gary Powers, was shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Soviet Union. Powers ejected and survived but was captured. The U.S. claimed that the U-2 was a "weather plane" but Powers was convicted in the Soviet Union of espionage. He was released in 1962 after 1 year, 9 months and 10 days in prison.
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