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Willie Lee Staples 1918 - 1995

Willie Lee Staples of Middleton, Hardeman County, TN was born on January 31, 1918, and died at age 77 years old on November 24, 1995. Willie Staples was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section X Site 12959 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis.
Willie Lee Staples
Middleton, Hardeman County, TN 38052
January 31, 1918
November 24, 1995
Male
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  • 01/31
    1918

    Birthday

    January 31, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/24
    1995

    Death

    November 24, 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section X Site 12959 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
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In 1918, in the year that Willie Lee Staples was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1940, at the age of 22 years old, Willie 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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