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Lance Petroski 1921 - 1979

Lance Petroski of Buffalo, Erie County, New York was born on November 1, 1921, and died at age 57 years old in February 1979.
Lance Petroski
Buffalo, Erie County, New York 14215
November 1, 1921
February 1979
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Lance Petroski's History: 1921 - 1979

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  • 11/1
    1921

    Birthday

    November 1, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Erie County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 19239489 Enlisted: November 26, 1945 in Cp Beale Marysville California Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • 02/dd
    1979

    Death

    February 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Lance Petroski 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, he was only 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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Lance Petroski's Family Tree

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