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Richard Sanford Heighes 1918 - 2002

Richard Sanford Heighes of Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, CA was born on April 8, 1918, and died at age 84 years old on October 8, 2002. Richard Heighes was buried at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery Section 10 Site 1558 32053 West Mccabe Road, in Santa Nella.
Richard Sanford Heighes
Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, CA 94595
April 8, 1918
October 8, 2002
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  • 04/8
    1918

    Birthday

    April 8, 1918
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: BM2C Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/8
    2002

    Death

    October 8, 2002
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    Unknown
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    San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery Section 10 Site 1558 32053 West Mccabe Road, in Santa Nella, Ca 95322
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In 1918, in the year that Richard Sanford Heighes was born, in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.
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In 1941, when he was 23 years old, on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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