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William Y Jr Griffin 1903 - 1970

William Y Jr Griffin of Petersburg, Petersburg City County, Virginia was born on March 1, 1903 in Dist Of Columbia, and died at age 67 years old in April 1970.
William Y Jr Griffin
Petersburg, Petersburg City County, Virginia 23803
March 1, 1903
Dist Of Columbia
April 1970
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  • 03/1
    1903

    Birthday

    March 1, 1903
    Birthdate
    Dist Of Columbia
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    District Of Columbia County, District Of Columbia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33198341 Enlisted: September 30, 1942 in Ft Myer Virginia 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

    Post Office Clerks
  • 04/dd
    1970

    Death

    April 1970
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1903, in the year that William Y Jr Griffin was born, the silent film, The Great Train Robbery opened. Although it was filmed in Milltown, New Jersey, it was a Western. Twelve minutes long, the film used a lot of innovative techniques - some scenes were hand colored and composite editing, on-location shooting, and frequent camera movement were used. Its budget was $150 (about $4000 currently) and was the most popular film until 1915 when Birth of a Nation was released.
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In 1919, he was 16 years old when in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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