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Robert Louis Yates 1919 - 1976

Robert Louis Yates was born on December 17, 1919, and died at age 56 years old on December 13, 1976. Robert Yates was buried at Barrancas National Cemetery Section 36 Site 1494 Naval Air Station, 1 Cemetery Road, in Pensacola, Fl. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Louis Yates.
Robert Louis Yates
December 17, 1919
December 13, 1976
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  • 12/17
    1919

    Birthday

    December 17, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: CWO Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 12/13
    1976

    Death

    December 13, 1976
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Barrancas National Cemetery Section 36 Site 1494 Naval Air Station, 1 Cemetery Road, in Pensacola, Fl 32508
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In 1919, in the year that Robert Louis Yates 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 1945, at the age of 26 years old, Robert was alive when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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