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William Robert Smith 1919 - 1968

William Robert Smith was born on May 24, 1919, and died at age 49 years old on October 8, 1968. William Smith was buried at Knoxville National Cemetery Section B Site 5092 939 Tyson Street, N.w., in Knoxville, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Robert Smith.
William Robert Smith
May 24, 1919
October 8, 1968
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William Robert Smith's History: 1919 - 1968

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  • 05/24
    1919

    Birthday

    May 24, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SSGT MED DET 2ND Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/8
    1968

    Death

    October 8, 1968
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Knoxville National Cemetery Section B Site 5092 939 Tyson Street, N.w., in Knoxville, Tn 37917
    Burial location
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In 1919, in the year that William Robert Smith was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1939, by the time he was 20 years old, in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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