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William Ralph Gray 1923 - 2004

William R Gray of Springfield, Sangamon County, IL was born on November 20, 1923, and died at age 80 years old on July 27, 2004. William Gray was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section G Site 102 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield.
William R Gray
Springfield, Sangamon County, IL 62703
November 20, 1923
July 27, 2004
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  • 11/20
    1923

    Birthday

    November 20, 1923
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: TSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/27
    2004

    Death

    July 27, 2004
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    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Camp Butler National Cemetery Section G Site 102 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield, Il 62707
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In 1923, in the year that William Ralph Gray 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 1942, William was 19 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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