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Joshua Hankison 1921 - 2003

Joshua Hankison was born on March 6, 1921, and died at age 82 years old on November 27, 2003. Joshua Hankison was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 27 Site 2637 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joshua Hankison.
Joshua Hankison
March 6, 1921
November 27, 2003
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  • 03/6
    1921

    Birthday

    March 6, 1921
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/27
    2003

    Death

    November 27, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 27 Site 2637 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1921, in the year that Joshua Hankison was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1943, Joshua was 22 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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