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Abel S Richards 1920 - 1999

Abel S Richards of Granite Falls, Caldwell County, NC was born on January 2, 1920, and died at age 79 years old on February 21, 1999.
Abel S Richards
Granite Falls, Caldwell County, NC 28630
January 2, 1920
February 21, 1999
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Abel S Richards' History: 1920 - 1999

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  • 01/2
    1920

    Birthday

    January 2, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

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

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34592622 Enlisted: November 30, 1942 in Cp Croft South Carolina 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

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 02/21
    1999

    Death

    February 21, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Abel S Richards was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1948, at the age of 28 years old, Abel was alive when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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