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Henry Ernest Furst 1920 - 2009

Henry Ernest Furst of Hopkins, Hennepin County, MN was born on February 2, 1920, and died at age 89 years old on October 24, 2009. Henry Furst was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 21 Site 317 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Henry Ernest Furst
Hopkins, Hennepin County, MN 55343
February 2, 1920
October 24, 2009
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  • 02/2
    1920

    Birthday

    February 2, 1920
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/24
    2009

    Death

    October 24, 2009
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    Unknown
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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 21 Site 317 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1920, in the year that Henry Ernest Furst was born, on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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In 1944, at the age of 24 years old, Henry was alive when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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