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William Monroe Harris 1923 - 1968

William Monroe Harris was born on September 10, 1923, and died at age 45 years old on October 11, 1968. William Harris was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section H Site 5771 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Monroe Harris.
William Monroe Harris
September 10, 1923
October 11, 1968
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William Monroe Harris' History: 1923 - 1968

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  • 09/10
    1923

    Birthday

    September 10, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/11
    1968

    Death

    October 11, 1968
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Memphis National Cemetery Section H Site 5771 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn 38122
    Burial location
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In 1923, in the year that William Monroe Harris was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1937, at the age of just 14 years old, William was alive when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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