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Willie D Draughn 1920 - 1977

Willie D Draughn of Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi was born on October 16, 1920, and died at age 56 years old in March 1977.
Willie D Draughn
Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi 39401
October 16, 1920
March 1977
Male
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Willie D Draughn's History: 1920 - 1977

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  • 10/16
    1920

    Birthday

    October 16, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Forrest County, Mississippi United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34420284 Enlisted: October 17, 1945 in Media Pennsylvania Military branch: Transportation Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 03/dd
    1977

    Death

    March 1977
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Willie D Draughn was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1931, when he was only 11 years old, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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Willie Draughn's Family Tree & Friends

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