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Dura L Watkins 1920 - 1988

Dura L Watkins of Wadesboro, Anson County, NC was born on January 3, 1920, and died at age 68 years old on February 27, 1988.
Dura L Watkins
Wadesboro, Anson County, NC 28170
January 3, 1920
February 27, 1988
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Dura L Watkins' History: 1920 - 1988

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  • 01/3
    1920

    Birthday

    January 3, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34173487 Enlisted: October 31, 1941 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Sawmill Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 02/27
    1988

    Death

    February 27, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Dura L Watkins was born, in September, a bomb exploded in the J.P. Morgan bank building in New York City, killing 30 people immediately - 8 later died due to their injuries - and injuring another 200. Killing more people than the 1910 bombing of the LA Times (the deadliest terrorist act up until then), no one took responsibility and the perpetrators were never found. Italian anarchists were suspected of the bombing.
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In 1944, when this person was 24 years old, on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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