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George R Downs 1913 - 1979

George R Downs of New York, New York County, NY was born on September 24, 1913, and died at age 66 years old on September 28, 1979. George Downs was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 2 Site 1853 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.

George R Downs
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New York, New York County, NY 10017
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September 24, 1913
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September 28, 1979
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  • 09/24
    1913

    Birthday

    September 24, 1913
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Queens County, New York United States

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 42073087 Enlisted: May 11, 1944 in Cp Upton Yaphank New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
  • 09/28
    1979

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    September 28, 1979
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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 2 Site 1853 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1913, in the year that George R Downs was born, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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In 1944, when he was 31 years old, on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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Downs, George (Sep 25, 1907 - Apr 3, 1992) Downs, George (Aug 4, 1917 - Jun 24, 1999) Downs, George (Jul 22, 1912 - Jun 30, 1992) Downs, George (May 29, 1909 - Jan 1983) Downs, George (May 30, 1887 - May 1978) Downs, George (Jul 24, 1956 - Aug 19, 2008) Downs, George (Mar 5, 1906 - Apr 1978) Downs, George (Mar 28, 1911 - Sep 11, 2007) Downs, George (May 30, 1901 - Aug 1970) Downs, George (May 24, 1892 - Nov 1967)

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Adkins, Clara (Born Mar 4, 1887) Downs, Clara (Born Mar 4, 1887) Downs, Gladys (Oct 6, 1914 - Jul 1987) Downs, Donald (Jul 11, 1911 - Nov 1978) Downs, Charles (Aug 20, 1906 - Sep 1976) Downs, Raymond (Died Jun 1950) Downs, Herbert (Jan 15, 1915 - Jun 3, 1993) Downs, Fred (Dec 26, 1916 - Jun 10, 2004) Downs, Arthur (Mar 19, 1905 - Sep 1979) Downs, Roy (May 21, 1893 - Mar 1968)
Downs, Catherine (Aug 7, 1912 - Mar 8, 1990) Downs, Ruth (Jul 7, 1915 - Mar 8, 2006) Downs, Ethel (Sep 7, 1900 - May 8, 1994) Downs, Winfred (Mar 10, 1888 - Nov 1968) Downs, Rachel (Jul 25, 1895 - May 10, 1995) Downs, Leonie (Sep 17, 1914 - Feb 22, 1989) Downs, Carrie (Oct 20, 1892 - Nov 1986) Downs, Clifford (Sep 20, 1913 - Apr 1981) Downs, Ira (Feb 10, 1890 - Mar 1970) Downs, Carl (Jun 30, 1920 - Feb 10, 1997)
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