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James Joseph Gietzen Sr 1929 - 2002

James Joseph Gietzen Sr of Punta Gorda, Charlotte County, FL was born on April 23, 1929, and died at age 73 years old on September 8, 2002. James Gietzen was buried at Florida National Cemetery Section 1B Row 1D Site 23 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell.
James Joseph Gietzen Sr
Punta Gorda, Charlotte County, FL 33955
April 23, 1929
September 8, 2002
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James Joseph Gietzen Sr's History: 1929 - 2002

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  • 04/23
    1929

    Birthday

    April 23, 1929
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 09/8
    2002

    Death

    September 8, 2002
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    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Florida National Cemetery Section 1B Row 1D Site 23 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl 33513
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In 1929, in the year that James Joseph Gietzen Sr 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 1935, he was merely 6 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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