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Lonnie D Sims 1928 - 1987

Lonnie D Sims of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on December 15, 1928, and died at age 58 years old on May 15, 1987. Lonnie Sims was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section C Site 4647 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis.
Lonnie D Sims
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38112
December 15, 1928
May 15, 1987
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Lonnie D Sims' History: 1928 - 1987

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  • 12/15
    1928

    Birthday

    December 15, 1928
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 05/15
    1987

    Death

    May 15, 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Memphis National Cemetery Section C Site 4647 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn 38122
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In 1928, in the year that Lonnie D Sims was born, Mickie Mouse was born! He first appeared in Disney's Steamboat Willie, along with Minnie. Although they were in two previous shorts, this was the first to be distributed. Steamboat Willie took advantage of the new technology and was a "talkie" - music was coordinated with the animation. It became the most popular cartoon of its day.
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In 1943, when he was just 15 years old, 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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