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Winston Reed 1921 - 2005

Winston Reed of Richlands, Tazewell County, VA was born on March 3, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on December 6, 2005.
Winston Reed
Richlands, Tazewell County, VA 24641
March 3, 1921
December 6, 2005
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Winston Reed's History: 1921 - 2005

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  • 03/3
    1921

    Birthday

    March 3, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Latcher County, Kentucky United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35432423 Enlisted: June 4, 1942 in Huntington West Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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
  • Professional Career

    Architects
  • 12/6
    2005

    Death

    December 6, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Winston Reed was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1943, at the age of 22 years old, Winston was alive when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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