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William S Harrison 1927 - 2003

William S Harrison of Asheville, Buncombe County, NC was born on February 17, 1927, and died at age 76 years old on December 26, 2003.
William S Harrison
Asheville, Buncombe County, NC 28804
February 17, 1927
December 26, 2003
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  • 02/17
    1927

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    February 17, 1927
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  • 12/26
    2003

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    December 26, 2003
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    William S Harrison lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1927, in the year that William S Harrison was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1942, he was merely 15 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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