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Frank Benka 1919 - 1987

Frank L Benka of Nassau County, New York United States was born on March 25, 1919 in Brooklyn, Kings County, and died at age 68 years old on November 16, 1987 in Putnam County, FL.

Frank L Benka
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Nassau County, New York United States
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March 25, 1919
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States
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November 16, 1987
Putnam County, Florida, United States
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  • 03/25
    1919

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    March 25, 1919
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    Brooklyn, Kings County, New York United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Frank L Benka was born on March 25, 1919 to parents Frank Herman Benka and Helen Marie Jacobs. He was white. His mother Helen was born on May 22, 1900 in Kings, New York, USA. She married Frank on November 26, 1917 and they lived in Brooklyn Assembly District 3, Kings, New York, USA. The couple later moved to Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA and had seven children together. She passed away in December of 1934. His father Frank Herman Benka was born on August 13, 1894 in Brooklyn, New York and grew up there. He worked as a plumber in Hempstead,Nassau,New York and was a military veteran. He passed away on January 26, 1964 in Columbia, Florida, United States.

  • Nationality & Locations

    Frank was born in Brooklyn, New York and grew up in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States. After his time in the military he moved to Putnam, Florida, USA and passed away there in 1987.

  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School Frank had siblings Helen E Benka (1923-), Allen J Benka (1925-), Eugene Benka (1928-), Delores L Benka (1930-), June Shirley Benka (1932-1962), and Thomas Noel Benka (1934-1996).

  • Military Service

    Frank R Benka enlisted on December 8, 1942 in New York City New York as a private with Military serial#: 32658817. He served in the US Army from December 15, 1942 until his discharge on February 20, 1946.

  • Professional Career

    Skilled Mechanics And Repairmen, N.e.c.

  • Personal Life & Family

    On October 13, 1946 he married Arlean Hazen in Putnam, Florida, USA.
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    1987

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    November 16, 1987
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In 1919, in the year that Frank Benka was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1929, he 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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Benka, Anna (Jul 24, 1905 - Feb 1985) Benka, Beverly (Oct 18, 1939 - May 16, 2007) Benka, Wilma (Jun 30, 1914 - May 13, 2008) Benka, Marie (Feb 8, 1903 - Mar 1986) Benka, Stephen (Dec 17, 1917 - Dec 5, 2006) Benka, Anna (Jan 14, 1892 - Mar 1979) Benka, Adam (Dec 7, 1880 - Oct 1967) Benka, Susan (Apr 23, 1921 - Jun 1993) Benka, Adam (Aug 3, 1893 - Sep 1972) Benka, Andrew (Feb 17, 1922 - Nov 21, 1996)
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