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Pompey Hightower 1904 - 1978

Pompey Hightower of Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, TN was born on September 8, 1904, and died at age 73 years old on February 1, 1978. Pompey Hightower was buried at Nashville National Cemetery Section KK Site 605 1420 Gallatin Road, South, in Madison.
Pompey Hightower
Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, TN 37130
September 8, 1904
February 1, 1978
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  • 09/8
    1904

    Birthday

    September 8, 1904
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/1
    1978

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    February 1, 1978
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    Nashville National Cemetery Section KK Site 605 1420 Gallatin Road, South, in Madison, Tn 37115
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In 1904, in the year that Pompey Hightower was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1920, Pompey was 16 years old when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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