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Olia Oakley 1919 - 2011

Olia Oakley of Roswell, Chaves County, NM was born on November 4, 1919, and died at age 91 years old on May 14, 2011.
Olia Oakley
Roswell, Chaves County, NM 88201
November 4, 1919
May 14, 2011
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  • 11/4
    1919

    Birthday

    November 4, 1919
    Birthdate
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  • 05/14
    2011

    Death

    May 14, 2011
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    Cause of death
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    Olia Oakley lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1919, in the year that Olia Oakley was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1921, this person was only 2 years old when 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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