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James Bowater 1912 - 1980

James A Bowater of Pewaukee, Waukesha County, WI was born on January 11, 1912, and died at age 68 years old on July 19, 1980. James Bowater was buried at Wood National Cemetery Section 11 Site 270 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee.
James A Bowater
Pewaukee, Waukesha County, WI 53072
January 11, 1912
July 19, 1980
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James A Bowater's History: 1912 - 1980

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  • 01/11
    1912

    Birthday

    January 11, 1912
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Milwaukee County, Wisconsin United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 16131010 Enlisted: September 29, 1942 in Milwaukee Wisconsin Military branch: Air Corps 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

    Skilled Mechanics And Repairmen, Motor Vehicles
  • 07/19
    1980

    Death

    July 19, 1980
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Wood National Cemetery Section 11 Site 270 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee, Wi 53295
    Burial location
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In 1912, in the year that James Bowater was born, New Mexico became the 47th state of the Union in January. Previously a province of Mexico, then a territory of the United States and mostly populated by Native Americans and Mexicans, once it became a U.S. territory it was increasingly colonized by European-American settlers. Its population was over 327,000 when it became a state.
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In 1938, by the time he was 26 years old, on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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