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Vernard Irish 1924 - 1980

Vernard Irish of Cairo, Alexander County, IL was born on August 14, 1924, and died at age 56 years old on December 15, 1980. Vernard Irish was buried at Mound City National Cemetery - Il Section G Site 85 Junction - Highway 37 & 51, in Mound City.
Vernard Irish
Cairo, Alexander County, IL 62914
August 14, 1924
December 15, 1980
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  • 08/14
    1924

    Birthday

    August 14, 1924
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: AS Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/15
    1980

    Death

    December 15, 1980
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Mound City National Cemetery - Il Section G Site 85 Junction - Highway 37 & 51, in Mound City, Il 62963
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In 1924, in the year that Vernard Irish was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1934, at the age of only 10 years old, Vernard was alive 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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