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Winston C Shanks 1922 - 1998

Winston C Shanks of Norfolk, Norfolk City County, VA was born on July 25, 1922, and died at age 75 years old on January 20, 1998.
Winston C Shanks
Norfolk, Norfolk City County, VA 23503
July 25, 1922
January 20, 1998
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Winston C Shanks' History: 1922 - 1998

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  • 07/25
    1922

    Birthday

    July 25, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Norfolk County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33860234 Enlisted: December 15, 1945 in Greensboro North Carolina Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private First Class, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: One Year Enlistment
  • 01/20
    1998

    Death

    January 20, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1922, in the year that Winston C Shanks 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 1946, at the age of 24 years old, Winston was alive when pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock's book "The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" was published. It sold half a million copies in the first six months. Aside from the Bible, it became the best selling book of the 20th century. A generation of Baby Boomers were raised by the advice of Dr. Spock.
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