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Benedict E Rettger 1919 - 1996

Benedict E Rettger of Mount Jewett, McKean County, PA was born on May 15, 1919, and died at age 77 years old in August 1996.
Benedict E Rettger
Mount Jewett, McKean County, PA 16740
May 15, 1919
August 1996
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Benedict E Rettger's History: 1919 - 1996

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  • 05/15
    1919

    Birthday

    May 15, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Elk County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33273098 Enlisted: July 7, 1942 in Erie Pennsylvania Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Furnacemen, Smelters, And Pourers
  • 08/dd
    1996

    Death

    August 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that Benedict E Rettger was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1929, Benedict was only 10 years old when American Samoa officially became a U.S. territory. Although a part of the United States since 1900, the Ratification Act of 1929 vested "all civil, judicial, and military powers in the President of the United States of America".
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