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Ray C Carithers 1931 - 1977

Ray C Carithers of Jamaica, Queens County, NY was born on December 25, 1931, and died at age 45 years old on March 22, 1977. Ray Carithers was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 3A Site 4814 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Ray C Carithers
Jamaica, Queens County, NY 11436
December 25, 1931
March 22, 1977
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Ray C Carithers' History: 1931 - 1977

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  • 12/25
    1931

    Birthday

    December 25, 1931
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: A1C Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 03/22
    1977

    Death

    March 22, 1977
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Long Island National Cemetery Section 3A Site 4814 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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In 1931, in the year that Ray C Carithers was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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In 1943, by the time he was only 12 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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