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Willie Caple 1920 - 1988

Willie M Caple of Milan, Gibson County, TN was born on January 1, 1920, and died at age 68 years old in March 1988.

Willie M Caple

Milan, Gibson County, TN 38358

January 1, 1920

March 1988

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1920

Birthday

January 1, 1920

Birthdate

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Ethnicity & Family History

Negro, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Shelby County, Tennessee United States
Early Life & Education

Grammar School
Military Service

Military serial#: 34715628 Enlisted: May 27, 1943 in Cp Forrest Tennessee Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
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1988

Death

March 1988

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Cause of death

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Willie Caple lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.

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In 1920, in the year that Willie Caple was born, the National Football League, first called the American Professional Football Association, was created. College football was more popular than pro football and rising player salaries were bankrupting league owners. In response, owners created the NFL, using the pro baseball association as a model. Eleven teams were formed: the Akron Pros, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Dayton Triangles, Decatur Staleys, Hammond Pros, Massillon Tigers, Muncie Flyers, Racine Cardinals, Rochester Jeffersons and Rock Island Independents.

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In 1942, Willie was 22 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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