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William Spencer 1919 - 2002

William E Spencer of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on September 19, 1919, and died at age 82 years old on July 15, 2002. William Spencer was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section I/9 Site B/27 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
William E Spencer
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11221
September 19, 1919
July 15, 2002
Male
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  • 09/19
    1919

    Birthday

    September 19, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

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

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 32160640 Enlisted: July 14, 1941 in Cp Upton Yaphank New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Routemen
  • 07/15
    2002

    Death

    July 15, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Calverton National Cemetery Section I/9 Site B/27 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
    Burial location
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In 1919, in the year that William Spencer 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 1921, by the time he was only 2 years old, 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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