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William A Wright 1916 - 1986

William A Wright of Paulsboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey was born on October 6, 1916, and died at age 69 years old in May 1986.
William A Wright
Paulsboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey 08066
October 6, 1916
May 1986
Male
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William A Wright's History: 1916 - 1986

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  • 10/6
    1916

    Birthday

    October 6, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Monmouth County, New Jersey United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 06877070 Enlisted: March 13, 1946 in Red Bank New Jersey Military branch: Medical Department - For Enlisted Men Of The Medical Department (includes Enlisted Men Of The Medical Department On Duty With The Dental Corps) Master Sergeant Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 05/dd
    1986

    Death

    May 1986
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1916, in the year that William A Wright was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1920, William was just 4 years old when on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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