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William S Riley 1917 - 2004

William S Riley of Forest Hills, Queens County, NY was born on January 21, 1917, and died at age 87 years old on August 23, 2004.
William S Riley
Forest Hills, Queens County, NY 11375
January 21, 1917
August 23, 2004
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  • 01/21
    1917

    Birthday

    January 21, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Kings County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32354325 Enlisted: June 15, 1942 in Ft Jay Governors Island New York 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

    Clerks, General Office
  • 08/23
    2004

    Death

    August 23, 2004
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1917, in the year that William S Riley was born, the NHL (National Hockey League) was established as a response to the demise of the National Hockey Association (NHA). The first superstar of the League was "Phantom" Joe Malone of the Montreal Canadiens, a leading scorer with records that still stand. The Canadiens won the NHL championship over the Senators.
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In 1921, he was just 4 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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