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Willie J Harper 1920 - 2004

Willie J Harper of Winston Salem, Forsyth County, NC was born on May 11, 1920, and died at age 83 years old on April 30, 2004. Willie Harper was buried at Salisbury National Cemetery Section 16 Site 253 501 Statesville Boulevard, in Salisbury.
Willie J Harper
Winston Salem, Forsyth County, NC 27105
May 11, 1920
April 30, 2004
Male
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Willie J Harper's History: 1920 - 2004

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  • 05/11
    1920

    Birthday

    May 11, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

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

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 34251420 Enlisted: February 21, 1942 in Ft Bragg North Carolina 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

    Attendants, Recreation And Amusement, N.e.c.
  • 04/30
    2004

    Death

    April 30, 2004
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

    mm/dd/yyyy
    Funeral date
    Salisbury National Cemetery Section 16 Site 253 501 Statesville Boulevard, in Salisbury, Nc 28144
    Burial location
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In 1920, in the year that Willie J Harper was born, Italian born factory worker Nicola Sacco and fish peddler Bartolomeo Vanzetti were picked up by police on May 5th in connection with the April 15th murder and robbery of a guard and a paymaster at the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company in South Braintree, Mass. Although in later years they were thought to be innocent, they were anarchists and were convicted of the crime and put to death.
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In 1934, he was merely 14 years old when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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