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Willie J Smith 1921 - 1980

Willie J Smith of Shreveport, Caddo County, Louisiana was born on October 13, 1921, and died at age 59 years old in December 1980.
Willie J Smith
Shreveport, Caddo County, Louisiana 71109
October 13, 1921
December 1980
Male
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Willie J Smith's History: 1921 - 1980

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  • 10/13
    1921

    Birthday

    October 13, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Tipton County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34325570 Enlisted: January 18, 1946 in Cp Polk Louisiana Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private First Class, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: One Year Enlistment
  • Professional Career

    Camp Attendants
  • 12/dd
    1980

    Death

    December 1980
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Willie J Smith was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1958, at the age of 37 years old, Willie was alive when on March 24th, Elvis Presley was inducted into the United States Army. Although he could have served in Special Services as an entertainer, he chose to become a regular soldier. Almost everyone thought it would be the end of his career - it wasn't.
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Willie Smith's Family Tree & Friends

Willie Smith's Family Tree

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