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Melvin Leonel Mertala 1925 - 2011

Melvin Leonel Mertala of Baudette, Lake of the Woods County, MN was born on May 6, 1925, and died at age 85 years old on April 4, 2011. Melvin Mertala was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 15 Site 1721 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Melvin Leonel Mertala
Baudette, Lake of the Woods County, MN 56623
May 6, 1925
April 4, 2011
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Melvin Leonel Mertala's History: 1925 - 2011

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  • 05/6
    1925

    Birthday

    May 6, 1925
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: EN1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 04/4
    2011

    Death

    April 4, 2011
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 15 Site 1721 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1925, in the year that Melvin Leonel Mertala was born, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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In 1939, Melvin was only 14 years old when on the 1st of September, Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On September 17th, the Soviet Union invaded Poland as well. Poland expected help from France and the United Kingdom, since they had a pact with both. But no help came. By October 6th, the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany held full control of the previously Polish lands. Eventually, the invasion of Poland lead to World War II.
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