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Asilee Watson 1915 - 1997

Asilee Watson of Cairo, Alexander County, IL was born on December 30, 1915, and died at age 81 years old on July 29, 1997. Asilee Watson was buried at Mound City National Cemetery - Il Section C Site 141 Junction - Highway 37 & 51, in Mound City.
Asilee Watson
Cairo, Alexander County, IL 62914
December 30, 1915
July 29, 1997
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Asilee Watson's History: 1915 - 1997

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  • 12/30
    1915

    Birthday

    December 30, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Alexander County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 36002860 Enlisted: February 11, 1941 in Chicago Illinois Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 07/29
    1997

    Death

    July 29, 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Mound City National Cemetery - Il Section C Site 141 Junction - Highway 37 & 51, in Mound City, Il 62963
    Burial location
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Did you know?
In 1915, in the year that Asilee Watson was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1928, at the age of only 13 years old, Asilee was alive when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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