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William L Jr Cherry 1927 - 1992

William L Cherry of Newport News, Newport News City County, VA was born on May 4, 1927, and died at age 65 years old on July 13, 1992. William Cherry was buried at Hampton National Cemetery Section FI Site 5310A Cemetery Road At Marshall Avenue, in Hampton.
William L Cherry
Newport News, Newport News City County, VA 23606
May 4, 1927
July 13, 1992
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  • 05/4
    1927

    Birthday

    May 4, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Norfolk County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: S1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 13239965 Enlisted: June 27, 1946 in Richmond Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • 07/13
    1992

    Death

    July 13, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Hampton National Cemetery Section FI Site 5310A Cemetery Road At Marshall Avenue, in Hampton, Va 23669
    Burial location
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In 1927, in the year that William L Jr Cherry was born, aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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In 1936, at the age of only 9 years old, William was alive when on November 2nd, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) debuted the world's first regular high-definition television service. The channel had a short schedule - Monday through Saturday, 3:00p to 4:00p and 9:00p to 10:00p. The first broadcast was "Opening of the BBC Television Service".
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