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Durell Helms 1929 - 2007

Durell Helms of Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL was born on February 8, 1929, and died at age 78 years old on April 5, 2007.
Durell Helms
Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL 35210
February 8, 1929
April 5, 2007
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Durell Helms' History: 1929 - 2007

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  • 02/8
    1929

    Birthday

    February 8, 1929
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Jefferson County, Alabama United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 14213617 Enlisted: March 19, 1946 in Ft Mcclellan Alabama Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • 04/5
    2007

    Death

    April 5, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1929, in the year that Durell Helms was born, the St. Valentine's Day Massacre happened on February 14th. In Chicago, seven men from the North Side Irish gang were gunned down by Al Capone's South Side Italian gang at the garage at 2122 North Clark Street. Al Capone was making a successful move to take over Chicago's organized crime. But the St. Valentine's Day massacre also resulted in a public outcry against all gangsters.
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In 1934, at the age of only 5 years old, Durell was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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