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William Lewis 1898 - 1968

William Lewis of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan was born on August 26, 1898, and died at age 70 years old in November 1968.
William Lewis
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 48214
August 26, 1898
November 1968
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William Lewis' History: 1898 - 1968

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  • 08/26
    1898

    Birthday

    August 26, 1898
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Wayne County, Michigan United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 16149193 Enlisted: November 2, 1942 in Detroit Michigan Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 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

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen, N.e.c.
  • 11/dd
    1968

    Death

    November 1968
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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Did you know?
In 1898, in the year that William Lewis was born, magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company controlled 84% of the oil and pipelines in the United States. Rockefeller grew Standard Oil through the merger of several other small oil companies throughout the U.S., creating a monopoly.
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In 1915, by the time he was 17 years old, in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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