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Willie H Draehn 1903 - 1989

Willie H Draehn of Brenham, Washington County, TX was born on November 17, 1903, and died at age 85 years old on July 11, 1989.
Willie H Draehn
Brenham, Washington County, TX 77833
November 17, 1903
July 11, 1989
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  • 11/17
    1903

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    November 17, 1903
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  • 07/11
    1989

    Death

    July 11, 1989
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    Willie H Draehn lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1903, in the year that Willie H Draehn 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 1917, Willie was merely 14 years old when in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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