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Leroy Dotie 1915 - 1987

Leroy Dotie of Caddo County, Louisiana United States was born on April 18, 1915, and died at age 72 years old on December 3, 1987 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish County.
Leroy Dotie
Caddo County, Louisiana United States
April 18, 1915
December 3, 1987
Shreveport, Caddo Parish County, Louisiana, United States
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Leroy Dotie's History: 1915 - 1987

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  • 04/18
    1915

    Birthday

    April 18, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Leroy Dotie is the son of Tom Scott (1881-) and Lveoly Mays (1892-1930). He was Black.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Leroy resided in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.
  • Early Life & Education

    Leory had siblings including Eddie (1907-1971), Fred (1907-2000), Edel (1908-), John (1909-1988), William (1910-), Ollie (1912-), Ruth Ella (1913-), Arda (1915-), HT (1916-), and Dessie (1921-1994). He completed a grammar school education.
  • Military Service

    Leroy Dotie enlisted on August 18, 1943 in Shreveport Louisiana as a private with Military serial#: 38519802. He served in the US Army from September 8, 1943 until his discharge on July 15, 1946.
  • Professional Career

    He worked as a mechanic and repairman for motor vehicles.
  • 12/3
    1987

    Death

    December 3, 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Shreveport, Caddo Parish County, Louisiana United States
    Death location
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In 1915, in the year that Leroy Dotie was born, in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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In 1924, at the age of only 9 years old, Leroy was alive when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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