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Willie Smith 1920 - 1988

Willie Smith of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on July 20, 1920, and died at age 68 years old on July 23, 1988.
Willie Smith
Bronx, Bronx County, NY 10452
July 20, 1920
July 23, 1988
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Willie Smith's History: 1920 - 1988

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  • 07/20
    1920

    Birthday

    July 20, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New York County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32083012 Enlisted: March 27, 1941 in New York City New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Meatcutters, Except In Slaughtering And Packing Houses
  • 07/23
    1988

    Death

    July 23, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Willie Smith was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1945, by the time he was 25 years old, on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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