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Bennie Griffin 1916 - 1983

Bennie Griffin of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on March 16, 1916, and died at age 67 years old in March 1983.
Bennie Griffin
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60615
March 16, 1916
March 1983
Male
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Bennie Griffin's History: 1916 - 1983

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  • 03/16
    1916

    Birthday

    March 16, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cook County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36020451 Enlisted: May 13, 1941 in Chicago Illinois Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Garage Laborers And Car Washers And Greasers
  • 03/dd
    1983

    Death

    March 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1916, in the year that Bennie Griffin was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1927, he was only 11 years old when aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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Bennie Griffin's Family Tree & Friends

Bennie Griffin's Family Tree

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