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Willie L Staggs 1921 - 1996

Willie L Staggs of Waynesboro, Wayne County, TN was born on December 20, 1921, and died at age 74 years old on October 9, 1996.
Willie L Staggs
Waynesboro, Wayne County, TN 38485
December 20, 1921
October 9, 1996
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Willie L Staggs' History: 1921 - 1996

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  • 12/20
    1921

    Birthday

    December 20, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Wayne County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34494854 Enlisted: November 22, 1942 in Ft Oglethorpe Georgia 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

    General Farmers
  • 10/9
    1996

    Death

    October 9, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Willie L Staggs was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1943, Willie was 22 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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