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William H Ward 1917 - 1989

William H Ward of Lexington, Fayette County, KY was born on April 22, 1917, and died at age 72 years old on July 10, 1989.
William H Ward
Lexington, Fayette County, KY 40505
April 22, 1917
July 10, 1989
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William H Ward's History: 1917 - 1989

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  • 04/22
    1917

    Birthday

    April 22, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Boyle County, Kentucky United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35686809 Enlisted: November 10, 1942 in Louisville Kentucky Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Cooks, Except Private Family
  • 07/10
    1989

    Death

    July 10, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that William H Ward was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1937, he was 20 years old when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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