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William R Reed 1921 - 1994

William R Reed of Tupelo, Lee County, MS was born on July 9, 1921, and died at age 73 years old on November 24, 1994.
William R Reed
Tupelo, Lee County, MS 38801
July 9, 1921
November 24, 1994
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William R Reed's History: 1921 - 1994

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  • 07/9
    1921

    Birthday

    July 9, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Warren County, Mississippi United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34429004 Enlisted: October 2, 1942 in Cp Shelby Mississippi Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Janitors And Sextons
  • 11/24
    1994

    Death

    November 24, 1994
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that William R Reed was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1942, he was 21 years old when from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.
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