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William Ernest Cooksey 1922 - 2005

William Ernest Cooksey was born on July 20, 1922, and died at age 83 years old on October 24, 2005. William Cooksey was buried at Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery Section D B2 Row 13 Site 5 11301 Crain Highway, in Cheltenham, Md. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Ernest Cooksey.
William Ernest Cooksey
July 20, 1922
October 24, 2005
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  • 07/20
    1922

    Birthday

    July 20, 1922
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/24
    2005

    Death

    October 24, 2005
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery Section D B2 Row 13 Site 5 11301 Crain Highway, in Cheltenham, Md 20623
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In 1922, in the year that William Ernest Cooksey was born, on December 6th, the Irish Free State, a self-governing dominion of the British Empire, was officially proclaimed. While establishing some independence for the people of Ireland, it did not create a fully independent Ireland and the fighting continued.
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In 1938, by the time he was 16 years old, on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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