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James Willie Askew 1914 - 1955

James Willie Askew was born on June 3, 1914, and died at age 41 years old on August 5, 1955. James Askew was buried at Hampton National Cemetery Section D Site 8827K Cemetery Road At Marshall Avenue, in Hampton, Va. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Willie Askew.
James Willie Askew
June 3, 1914
August 5, 1955
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  • 06/3
    1914

    Birthday

    June 3, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/5
    1955

    Death

    August 5, 1955
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Hampton National Cemetery Section D Site 8827K Cemetery Road At Marshall Avenue, in Hampton, Va 23669
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In 1914, in the year that James Willie Askew was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1928, James was just 14 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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