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Willie R Edwards 1926 - 2002

Willie Roy Edwards Sr of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on December 6, 1926, and died at age 75 years old on May 12, 2002. Willie Edwards was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section H Site 3958 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis.
Willie Roy Edwards Sr
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38107
December 6, 1926
May 12, 2002
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  • 12/6
    1926

    Birthday

    December 6, 1926
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Shelby County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 44154413 Enlisted: March 7, 1946 in Ft Benning Georgia Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 05/12
    2002

    Death

    May 12, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section H Site 3958 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
    Burial location
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In 1926, in the year that Willie R Edwards was born, 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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In 1946, by the time he was 20 years old, pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock's book "The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" was published. It sold half a million copies in the first six months. Aside from the Bible, it became the best selling book of the 20th century. A generation of Baby Boomers were raised by the advice of Dr. Spock.
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