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Willie Edwards 1919 - 2003

Willie Edwards of Winston Salem, Forsyth County, NC was born on December 4, 1919, and died at age 83 years old on May 24, 2003.
Willie Edwards
Winston Salem, Forsyth County, NC 27102
December 4, 1919
May 24, 2003
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Willie Edwards' History: 1919 - 2003

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  • 12/4
    1919

    Birthday

    December 4, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Columbus County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34856683 Enlisted: January 5, 1944 in Ft Bragg North Carolina 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
  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 05/24
    2003

    Death

    May 24, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that Willie Edwards was born, the "Black Sox Scandal" rocked baseball fans during the World Series. Eight players on the Chicago White Sox were accused of throwing the World Series, thus allowing the Cincinnati Reds to win, and making money off of the losses. All of the players were found not guilty by a jury but the fallout lasted for decades. The players were banned from baseball even though they were found innocent.
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In 1926, at the age of merely 7 years old, Willie was alive 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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