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Leroy McCoy 1922 - 1988

Leroy McCoy of Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC was born on October 5, 1922, and died at age 65 years old on March 28, 1988. Leroy McCoy was buried at Dayton National Cemetery Section 19 Site 2605 Va Medical Center - 4100 West Third Street, in Dayton, Oh.
Leroy McCoy
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC 29301
October 5, 1922
March 28, 1988
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Leroy McCoy's History: 1922 - 1988

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  • 10/5
    1922

    Birthday

    October 5, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Spartanburg County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 34640385 Enlisted: December 27, 1942 in Ft Jackson Columbia South Carolina Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 03/28
    1988

    Death

    March 28, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Dayton National Cemetery Section 19 Site 2605 Va Medical Center - 4100 West Third Street, in Dayton, Oh 45428
    Burial location
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In 1922, in the year that Leroy McCoy was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1949, Leroy was 27 years old when comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
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