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Wheeler Poston 1922 - 1979

Wheeler Poston was born on December 15, 1922, and died at age 56 years old on May 28, 1979. Wheeler Poston was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section N Site 1563 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wheeler Poston.

Wheeler Poston
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December 15, 1922
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    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1922, in the year that Wheeler Poston was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1940, at the age of 18 years old, Wheeler was alive when on September 16th, the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, was enacted - the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. Men between 21 and 36 were required to register with their draft boards. When World War II began, men between 18 and 45 were subject to service and men up to 65 were required to register.
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