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Cecil J A Matthews 1911 - 1980

Cecil J A Matthews of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama was born on August 24, 1911, and died at age 68 years old in April 1980.

Cecil J A Matthews
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Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama 35203
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August 24, 1911
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April 1980
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  • 08/24
    1911

    Birthday

    August 24, 1911
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Jefferson County, Alabama United States

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34418624 Enlisted: October 14, 1942 in Ft Benning Georgia 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

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
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    1980

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    April 1980
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In 1911, in the year that Cecil J A Matthews 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 1934, at the age of 23 years old, Cecil was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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Matthews, Mary (Born 1907) Matthews, Ruth (Born 1901) Matthews, Helen (Born 1902) Matthews, Becky (Born Jan 23, 1942) Matthews, Batley (Born Oct 4, 1880) Matthews, Joseph (May 16, 1914 - Apr 1973) Matthews, Thelma (Born Oct 28, 1912) Matthews, Wilton (Jun 10, 1910 - Apr 1974) Matthews, Daisy (Born Mar 9, 1876) Matthews, Guy (Born Dec 25, 1889)
Matthews, Samuel (Born Aug 8, 1880) Matthews, Wonda Faye (Born Mar 17, 1939) Matthews, Murble (Jul 17, 1929 - Jun 1986) Matthews, Donald (Mar 4, 1918 - Aug 19, 2004) Matthews, Edward (May 8, 1917 - Feb 17, 1996) Matthews, Earl (Apr 13, 1904 - Sep 1973) Matthews, Lucien (Jul 30, 1916 - Mar 1970) Matthews, Albert (Aug 9, 1905 - Sep 1975) Matthews, Ray (May 6, 1906 - Sep 1983) Matthews, Thomas (Jan 5, 1911 - Jan 1978)
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