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Willis W Roach 1928 - 1997

Willis W Roach of Gwynn Oak, Baltimore County, MD was born on March 22, 1928, and died at age 69 years old on April 27, 1997. Willis Roach was buried at Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery Section G-15 Row 21 Site 4 11501 Garrison Forest Rd, in Owings Mills.

Willis W Roach
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Gwynn Oak, Baltimore County, MD 21207
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March 22, 1928
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  • 03/22
    1928

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    March 22, 1928
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Baltimore City County, Maryland United States

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 43031070 Enlisted: April 19, 1946 in Baltimore Maryland Military branch: Ordnance Department Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
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    April 27, 1997
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    Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery Section G-15 Row 21 Site 4 11501 Garrison Forest Rd, in Owings Mills, Md 21117
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In 1928, in the year that Willis W Roach was born, Mickie Mouse was born! He first appeared in Disney's Steamboat Willie, along with Minnie. Although they were in two previous shorts, this was the first to be distributed. Steamboat Willie took advantage of the new technology and was a "talkie" - music was coordinated with the animation. It became the most popular cartoon of its day.
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In 1943, Willis was only 15 years old when 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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Roach, Elmer (Born Feb 26, 1910) Roach, Cyriac Roach, Arthur (Sep 9, 1913 - Oct 14, 1993) Roach, George (Mar 10, 1907 - Sep 1977) Roach, Eva (Oct 20, 1914 - Jan 1993) Roach, William (Mar 11, 1900 - Aug 1987) Roach, Ernest (Feb 26, 1898 - Mar 1972) Roach, Claude (Mar 12, 1920 - Sep 21, 2003) Roach, Calvin (Nov 22, 1924 - Apr 18, 2002) Roach, Barbara (May 23, 1928 - Jan 16, 2008)
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