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Philip Lewis 1919 - 1971

Philip Lewis of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on February 4, 1919, and died at age 52 years old on August 24, 1971. Philip Lewis was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2Y Site 2811 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Philip Lewis
Bronx, Bronx County, NY 10457
February 4, 1919
August 24, 1971
Male
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Philip Lewis' History: 1919 - 1971

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  • 02/4
    1919

    Birthday

    February 4, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Kings County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 32116006 Enlisted: April 24, 1941 in Jamaica New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Upholsterers
  • 08/24
    1971

    Death

    August 24, 1971
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

    mm/dd/yyyy
    Funeral date
    Long Island National Cemetery Section 2Y Site 2811 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
    Burial location
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In 1919, in the year that Philip Lewis 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, when he was just 2 years old, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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