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Willie Lewis 1903 - 1973

Willie Lewis was born on November 6, 1903, and died at age 70 years old on December 5, 1973. Willie Lewis was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section D Site 1089 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Willie Lewis.
Willie Lewis
November 6, 1903
December 5, 1973
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Willie Lewis' History: 1903 - 1973

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  • 11/6
    1903

    Birthday

    November 6, 1903
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War I
  • 12/5
    1973

    Death

    December 5, 1973
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Memphis National Cemetery Section D Site 1089 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn 38122
    Burial location
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In 1903, in the year that Willie Lewis was born, the Harley-Davidson Motor Company was begun by two childhood friends, William Harley and Arthur Davidson - with help from Arthur's brother, Walter. Their first prototype - a "motor-bicycle" - couldn't climb hills without also pedaling, so they went back to the drawing board, and in 1904 their new version came in 4th in a race. Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle Manufacturing Company were the only two major motorcycle companies to survive the Great Depression.
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In 1921, at the age of 18 years old, Willie was alive when 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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