Townsell was one of 43 black soldiers court-martialed after an Italian prisoner was found lynched following a night of rioting at Fort Lawton in Seattle in 1944. The military court found 28 soldiers guilty of rioting over alleged resentment of Italian prisoners' living conditions on the post.
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While the "infamous" American Mainstream Media offered Abu Ghraib in order to malign our Military, has anyone read of this obscene chapter in our Nation's history?