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William J Prestly Jr 1920 - 2013

William J Prestly Jr was born on October 28, 1920, and died at age 92 years old on January 6, 2013. William Prestly was buried at Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section G-12 Row 3 Site 63 301 South County Trail, in Exeter, Ri. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William J Prestly Jr.
William J Prestly Jr
October 28, 1920
January 6, 2013
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  • 10/28
    1920

    Birthday

    October 28, 1920
    Birthdate
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    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/6
    2013

    Death

    January 6, 2013
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section G-12 Row 3 Site 63 301 South County Trail, in Exeter, Ri 02822
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In 1920, in the year that William J Prestly Jr was born, in September, a bomb exploded in the J.P. Morgan bank building in New York City, killing 30 people immediately - 8 later died due to their injuries - and injuring another 200. Killing more people than the 1910 bombing of the LA Times (the deadliest terrorist act up until then), no one took responsibility and the perpetrators were never found. Italian anarchists were suspected of the bombing.
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In 1950, at the age of 30 years old, William was alive when in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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