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John S Ortego 1921 - 1973

John S Ortego was born on April 4, 1921, and died at age 51 years old on February 20, 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John S Ortego.
John S Ortego
April 4, 1921
February 20, 1973
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  • 04/4
    1921

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    April 4, 1921
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  • 02/20
    1973

    Death

    February 20, 1973
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    John S Ortego lived 20 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 51.
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In 1921, in the year that John S Ortego was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1934, John was just 13 years old 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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