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William A Firkus 1928 - 2007

William Anthony Firkus of Cottage Grove, Washington County, MN was born on January 30, 1928, and died at age 79 years old on April 21, 2007. William Firkus was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 31 Site 1383 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
William Anthony Firkus
Cottage Grove, Washington County, MN 55016
January 30, 1928
April 21, 2007
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William Anthony Firkus' History: 1928 - 2007

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  • 01/30
    1928

    Birthday

    January 30, 1928
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Ramsey County, Minnesota United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 17185516 Enlisted: February 4, 1946 in Ft Snelling Minnesota 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
  • Professional Career

    Checkers
  • 04/21
    2007

    Death

    April 21, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 31 Site 1383 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
    Burial location
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Did you know?
In 1928, in the year that William A Firkus was born, Mickie Mouse was born! He first appeared in Disney's Steamboat Willie, along with Minnie. Although they were in two previous shorts, this was the first to be distributed. Steamboat Willie took advantage of the new technology and was a "talkie" - music was coordinated with the animation. It became the most popular cartoon of its day.
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In 1935, when he was only 7 years old, on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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