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William Benson Russell 1905 - 1961

William Benson Russell was born on May 9, 1905, and died at age 55 years old on April 30, 1961. William Russell was buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery Section W Site 803 P.o. Box 6237, in San Diego, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Benson Russell.

William Benson Russell
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    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: CMOMM Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1905, in the year that William Benson Russell was born, the Industrial Workers of the World was founded. An international labor union founded in Chicago, it was most often referred to as the "Wobblies" and had ties to the socialist movement and the anarchist movement. At its peak, it had 150,000 members.
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In 1918, William was merely 13 years old when on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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