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William J Petorak 1923 - 1991

William J Petorak of Puyallup, Pierce County, WA was born on January 14, 1923, and died at age 68 years old on March 18, 1991.

William J Petorak
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Puyallup, Pierce County, WA 98372
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January 14, 1923
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  • 01/14
    1923

    Birthday

    January 14, 1923
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Pierce County, Washington United States

  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39205308 Enlisted: March 25, 1943 in Seattle Washington Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

  • Professional Career

    Skilled Welders And Flame Cutters
  • 03/18
    1991

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    March 18, 1991
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In 1923, in the year that William J Petorak was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1937, William was just 14 years old when on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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Petorak, Marian (Mar 17, 1922 - Mar 29, 1994) Petorak, Theodora (Jan 7, 1921 - Feb 11, 2009) Petorak, Anna (Jan 13, 1915 - Sep 1966) Petorak, Irene (Dec 5, 1929 - Feb 17, 1998) Petorak, Joseph (Aug 15, 1922 - May 19, 1991) Petorak, Thomas (Jul 6, 1883 - Sep 1971) Petorak, Johanna (Mar 2, 1912 - Apr 3, 2001) Petorak, Peter (Mar 22, 1947 - Oct 14, 2002) Petorak, Julia (May 19, 1916 - Dec 1992) Petorak, Helen (Dec 28, 1911 - Jul 1987)
Petorak, Michael (Nov 3, 1910 - May 31, 1995) Petorak, Peter (Apr 30, 1917 - Jun 1979) Petorak, Antoinette (Mar 4, 1912 - May 18, 2000) Petorak, Andrew (Aug 28, 1930 - Aug 27, 2011) Petorak, Michael (Nov 18, 1911 - Feb 1973) Petorak, Ann (Dec 6, 1916 - Nov 27, 2001) Petorak, Basil (Mar 30, 1924 - Oct 18, 1989) Petorak, Gabriel (Feb 17, 1925 - Jun 29, 2000) Petorak, Joseph (Apr 24, 1910 - Dec 1987) Petorak, John (Jun 13, 1913 - Mar 1967)
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