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Willie L Thornton 1917 - 1988

Willie L Thornton of Winter Haven, Polk County, FL was born on August 3, 1917, and died at age 71 years old in December 1988.
Willie L Thornton
Winter Haven, Polk County, FL 33881
August 3, 1917
December 1988
Male
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  • 08/3
    1917

    Birthday

    August 3, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Polk County, Florida United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34534828 Enlisted: December 8, 1942 in Cp Blanding Florida 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.
  • 12/dd
    1988

    Death

    December 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that Willie L Thornton was born, the NHL (National Hockey League) was established as a response to the demise of the National Hockey Association (NHA). The first superstar of the League was "Phantom" Joe Malone of the Montreal Canadiens, a leading scorer with records that still stand. The Canadiens won the NHL championship over the Senators.
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In 1926, Willie was merely 9 years old 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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