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William Matthew Riggs 1919 - 1986

William Matthew Riggs was born on December 28, 1919, and died at age 66 years old on June 18, 1986. William Riggs was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section U-1 Site 1194 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Matthew Riggs.
William Matthew Riggs
December 28, 1919
June 18, 1986
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  • 12/28
    1919

    Birthday

    December 28, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy, Us Navy Rank attained: QMSN Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 06/18
    1986

    Death

    June 18, 1986
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section U-1 Site 1194 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1919, in the year that William Matthew Riggs was born, the "Black Sox Scandal" rocked baseball fans during the World Series. Eight players on the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the World Series, thus allowing the Cincinnati Reds to win, and making money off of the losses. All of the players were found not guilty by a jury but the fallout lasted for decades. The players were banned from baseball even though they were found innocent.
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In 1950, William was 31 years old when on June 25th, the Korean War began when North Korean Communist forces crossed the 38th parallel. The Soviet Union and China backed North Korea and the U.N., primarily the United States backed South Korea.
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