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John S Spurka 1924 - 2006

John S Spurka of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on February 18, 1924, and died at age 81 years old on January 7, 2006.

John S Spurka
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19148
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February 18, 1924
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January 7, 2006
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  • 02/18
    1924

    Birthday

    February 18, 1924
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    United States

  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33582688 Enlisted: February 6, 1943 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations, N.e.c.
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    2006

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    January 7, 2006
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In 1924, in the year that John S Spurka was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1946, by the time he was 22 years old, on July 4th, the Philippines gained independence from the United States. In 1964, Independence Day in the Philippines was moved from July 4th to June 12th at the insistence of nationalists and historians.
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