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David Joe Widner 1942 - 2011

David Joe Widner was born on March 16, 1942, and died at age 69 years old on September 29, 2011. David Widner was buried at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery Section H Site 3021 5901 Lyons View Pike, in Knoxville, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Joe Widner.
David Joe Widner
March 16, 1942
September 29, 2011
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  • 03/16
    1942

    Birthday

    March 16, 1942
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SFC Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 09/29
    2011

    Death

    September 29, 2011
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery Section H Site 3021 5901 Lyons View Pike, in Knoxville, Tn 37919
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In 1942, in the year that David Joe Widner was born, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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In 1958, at the age of 16 years old, David was alive when on January 31st, Explorer I, the United States' answer to Sputnik I (and 2,) was launched. America had entered the Space Race. The first spacecraft to detect the Van Allen radiation belt, it remained in orbit until 1970.
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