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Willie James Matthews 1919 - 1994

Willie James Matthews of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on December 22, 1919, and died at age 74 years old on March 21, 1994. Willie Matthews was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section X Site 15409 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis.
Willie James Matthews
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38107
December 22, 1919
March 21, 1994
Male
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Willie James Matthews' History: 1919 - 1994

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  • 12/22
    1919

    Birthday

    December 22, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: S1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/21
    1994

    Death

    March 21, 1994
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section X Site 15409 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
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Did you know?
In 1919, in the year that Willie James Matthews was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1957, by the time he was 38 years old, on October 4th, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, the first man made earth-orbiting satellite - and triggered the Space Race. Sputnik I was only 23 inches in diameter and had no tracking equipment, only 4 antennas, but it had a big impact.
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