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Wilbur R Ohms 1917 - 1944

Wilbur R Ohms was born on October 14, 1917, and died at age 26 years old on September 26, 1944. Wilbur Ohms was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section C Site 98 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wilbur R Ohms.
Wilbur R Ohms
October 14, 1917
September 26, 1944
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  • 10/14
    1917

    Birthday

    October 14, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/26
    1944

    Death

    September 26, 1944
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Camp Butler National Cemetery Section C Site 98 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield, Il 62707
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In 1917, in the year that Wilbur R Ohms was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1923, he was just 6 years old when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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