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Wellington Henry Burgess 1943 - 2005

Wellington Henry Burgess of Clarksville, Montgomery County, TN was born on August 24, 1943, and died at age 61 years old on March 14, 2005. Wellington Burgess was buried at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery-west Section 04 Site 035 5817 Ft. Campbell Blvd, in Hopkinsville, Ky.
Wellington Henry Burgess
Clarksville, Montgomery County, TN 37042
August 24, 1943
March 14, 2005
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  • 08/24
    1943

    Birthday

    August 24, 1943
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: SMSGT Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 03/14
    2005

    Death

    March 14, 2005
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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    Kentucky Veterans Cemetery-west Section 04 Site 035 5817 Ft. Campbell Blvd, in Hopkinsville, Ky 42240
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In 1943, in the year that Wellington Henry Burgess was born, 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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In 1954, Wellington was merely 11 years old when on May 17th, the Supreme Court released a decision on Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. The ruling stated that state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students was unconstitutional thus paving the way for integration in schools.
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