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Willis Syvillion Jenkins 1921 - 2012

Willis Syvillion Jenkins was born on October 29, 1921, and died at age 90 years old on July 23, 2012. Willis Jenkins was buried at Quantico National Cemetery Section 27 Site 783 18424 Joplin Road (route 619), in Triangle, Va. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Willis Syvillion Jenkins.
Willis Syvillion Jenkins
October 29, 1921
July 23, 2012
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  • 10/29
    1921

    Birthday

    October 29, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/23
    2012

    Death

    July 23, 2012
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Quantico National Cemetery Section 27 Site 783 18424 Joplin Road (route 619), in Triangle, Va 22172
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In 1921, in the year that Willis Syvillion Jenkins 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 1937, Willis was 16 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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