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Dwain M Thornton 1917 - 1984

Dwain M Thornton of Bonham, Fannin County, Texas was born on July 16, 1917, and died at age 66 years old in February 1984.
Dwain M Thornton
Bonham, Fannin County, Texas 75418
July 16, 1917
February 1984
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Dwain M Thornton's History: 1917 - 1984

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  • 07/16
    1917

    Birthday

    July 16, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Brooks County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 18013748 Enlisted: February 10, 1942 in San Antonio Texas Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 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
  • 02/dd
    1984

    Death

    February 1984
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1917, in the year that Dwain M Thornton was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1937, Dwain was 20 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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