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Wilton L French 1911 - 1983

Wilton L French of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina was born on February 18, 1911, and died at age 72 years old in March 1983.
Wilton L French
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina 28205
February 18, 1911
March 1983
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Wilton L French's History: 1911 - 1983

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  • 02/18
    1911

    Birthday

    February 18, 1911
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Mecklemburg County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34963025 Enlisted: March 16, 1944 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
  • 03/dd
    1983

    Death

    March 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1911, in the year that Wilton L French was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1931, at the age of 20 years old, Wilton was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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