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Joseph Potempa 1916 - 1993

Joseph Potempa of Utica, Oneida County, NY was born on March 12, 1916, and died at age 77 years old on September 28, 1993.

Joseph Potempa

Utica, Oneida County, NY 13501

March 12, 1916

September 28, 1993

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1916

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March 12, 1916

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1993

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September 28, 1993

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In 1916, in the year that Joseph Potempa was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.

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In 1920, Joseph was just 4 years old when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.

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