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William M Hornby 1927 - 2005

William M Hornby of Haubstadt, Gibson County, IN was born on April 15, 1927, and died at age 78 years old on December 1, 2005.
William M Hornby
Haubstadt, Gibson County, IN 47639
April 15, 1927
December 1, 2005
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William M Hornby's History: 1927 - 2005

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  • 04/15
    1927

    Birthday

    April 15, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Warrick County, Indiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 45018758 Enlisted: August 9, 1945 in Indianapolis Indiana Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    General Farmers
  • 12/1
    2005

    Death

    December 1, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1927, in the year that William M Hornby was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1944, when he was 17 years old, on June 22nd, the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, called the G.I. Bill, was signed into law, pushed through by the veteran's organizations. Benefits provided for veterans to return to school (high school, vocational school, or college), obtain low interest home mortgages and low interest business loans, and (if needed) one year of unemployment insurance. Since most returning vets immediately found work, less than 20% of the unemployment benefits were distributed.
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