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William A Wright 1922 - 2008

William Albert Wright of Cayce, Lexington County, South Carolina was born on March 29, 1922, and died at age 86 years old on July 30, 2008.
William Albert Wright
Cayce, Lexington County, South Carolina 29033
March 29, 1922
July 30, 2008
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William Albert Wright's History: 1922 - 2008

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  • 03/29
    1922

    Birthday

    March 29, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Anderson County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 14007765 Enlisted: September 25, 1940 in Ft Jackson Columbia South Carolina Military branch: Infantry Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles, N.e.c.
  • 07/30
    2008

    Death

    July 30, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1922, in the year that William A Wright was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1931, when he was just 9 years old, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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