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Willie B Dixson 1918 - 2005

Willie B Dixson of Knoxville, Knox County, TN was born on October 29, 1918, and died at age 87 years old on November 6, 2005.

Willie B Dixson

Knoxville, Knox County, TN 37916

October 29, 1918

November 6, 2005

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10/29

1918

Birthday

October 29, 1918

Birthdate

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Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

Negro, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Knox County, Tennessee United States
Early Life & Education

2 Years Of High School
Military Service

Military serial#: 34323793 Enlisted: July 31, 1942 in Cp Forrest Tennessee 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

Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen, Railroad And Carshop
11/6

2005

Death

November 6, 2005

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Cause of death

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Willie B Dixson lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.

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In 1918, in the year that Willie B Dixson was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.

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In 1926, he was just 8 years old when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).

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Willie B Dixson Oct 29, 1918 - Nov 6, 2005

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