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William Lawrence Cokeley 1920 - 2006

William Lawrence Cokeley of Issaquah, King County, WA was born on December 26, 1920, and died at age 85 years old on August 19, 2006. William Cokeley was buried at Tahoma National Cemetery Section 9D Site 814 18600 Se 240th St, in Kent.

William Lawrence Cokeley

Issaquah, King County, WA 98029

December 26, 1920

August 19, 2006

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1920

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December 26, 1920

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Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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August 19, 2006

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William Lawrence Cokeley lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.

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In 1920, in the year that William Lawrence Cokeley was born, on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.

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In 1941, he was 21 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.

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