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Willis E Hamilton 1917 - 2009

Willis E Hamilton of Canonsburg, Washington County, PA was born on March 24, 1917, and died at age 92 years old on October 1, 2009.
Willis E Hamilton
Canonsburg, Washington County, PA 15317
March 24, 1917
October 1, 2009
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Willis E Hamilton's History: 1917 - 2009

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  • 03/24
    1917

    Birthday

    March 24, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Allegheny County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 13011022 Enlisted: September 25, 1940 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Military branch: Ordnance Department Private Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • Professional Career

    Salemen, To Consumers
  • 10/1
    2009

    Death

    October 1, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1917, in the year that Willis E Hamilton was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1948, he was 31 years old when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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