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William E Powers 1922 - 2008

William E Powers of Joliet, Will County, IL was born on June 14, 1922, and died at age 85 years old on April 29, 2008. William Powers was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 8 Site 842 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood.

William E Powers
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Joliet, Will County, IL 60435
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June 14, 1922
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  • 06/14
    1922

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    June 14, 1922
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Cook County, Illinois United States

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: TEC 3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 16118867 Enlisted: March 12, 1943 in Cp Grant Illinois Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Reserves - Exclusive Of Regular Army Reserve And Officers Of The Officers Reserve Corps On Active Duty Under The Thomason Act (officers And Enlisted Men -- O.r.c. And E.r.c., And Nurses-reserve Status) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
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In 1922, in the year that William E Powers 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 1954, William was 32 years old when on May 17th, the Supreme Court released a decision on Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. The ruling stated that state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students was unconstitutional thus paving the way for integration in schools.
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Powers, William Powers, William Powers, William (Mar 29, 1942 - Aug 4, 2012) Powers, William (Jul 24, 1952 - Jan 17, 2010) Powers, William (Oct 5, 1932 - Sep 7, 2008) Powers, William (Mar 3, 1920 - Jan 24, 1969) Powers, William (Jan 13, 1952 - Oct 9, 2008) Powers, William (Dec 7, 1948 - Jan 31, 1994) Powers, William (Jul 15, 1923 - Jan 27, 2006) Powers, William (Dec 16, 1936 - Jun 25, 2005)
Powers, William (May 17, 1921 - Sep 3, 2005) Powers, William (Jan 25, 1927 - Apr 10, 1991) Powers, William (Dec 2, 1924 - Dec 29, 1974) Powers, William (Jul 28, 1919 - Nov 15, 2004) Powers, William (Jun 13, 1921 - Aug 17, 2004) Powers, William (Mar 17, 1924 - Feb 22, 1945) Powers, William (Dec 10, 1947 - Jun 22, 2003) Powers, William (May 8, 1904 - Nov 20, 1950) Powers, William (Mar 26, 1925 - Dec 25, 1965) Powers, William (Jan 24, 1922 - Sep 8, 2002)

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Powers, John (Born Jul 25, 1894) Powers, Agnes (Born Sep 23, 1894) Powers, Mary Ann (Born 1854) Powers, R. Della (Born c. 1865) Powers, Romeo (Jun 24, 1913 - Jun 30, 1994) Powers, Dorrance (Jun 23, 1914 - Jul 1985) Powers, William (Dec 5, 1896 - Sep 1982) Powers, Agnes (Jul 3, 1903 - Aug 1969) Powers, Oscar (May 16, 1898 - May 1972) Powers, Milford (Apr 13, 1898 - Jan 1974)
Powers, Beulah (Mar 28, 1908 - Nov 29, 2003) Powers, George (Mar 16, 1883 - Oct 1968) Powers, Helen (Jan 19, 1910 - Apr 29, 1988) Powers, Margaret (May 15, 1914 - May 8, 2007) Powers, Clayton (Aug 28, 1902 - Feb 1970) Powers, Mary (Feb 3, 1897 - May 9, 1988) Powers, Milton (Jan 27, 1914 - Dec 1, 1988) Powers, Shirley (Feb 20, 1885 - Oct 1965) Powers, James (Apr 14, 1898 - Mar 1967) Powers, Robert (Jan 13, 1906 - Feb 26, 1998)
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