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William F Groening 1915 - 1988

William F Groening of Maple Heights, Cuyahoga County, OH was born on February 16, 1915 in Danzig or Germany, and died at age 72 years old on February 9, 1988.
William F Groening
Maple Heights, Cuyahoga County, OH 44137
February 16, 1915
Danzig or Germany
February 9, 1988
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  • 02/16
    1915

    Birthday

    February 16, 1915
    Birthdate
    Danzig or Germany
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Not Yet A Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35057821 Enlisted: April 6, 1943 in Cleveland Ohio Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) 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
  • Professional Career

    Bartenders
  • 02/9
    1988

    Death

    February 9, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1915, in the year that William F Groening was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1931, William was 16 years old when 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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