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William Shirko 1917 - 1989

William P Shirko of Willoughby, Lake County, OH was born on December 10, 1917, and died at age 71 years old on June 23, 1989.
William P Shirko
Willoughby, Lake County, OH 44094
December 10, 1917
June 23, 1989
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William P Shirko's History: 1917 - 1989

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  • 12/10
    1917

    Birthday

    December 10, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35303962 Enlisted: April 25, 1942 in Cleveland Ohio Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Salespersons
  • 06/23
    1989

    Death

    June 23, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1917, in the year that William Shirko was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1945, he was 28 years old when on April 12th, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia. At 1p, he was sitting for a portrait when he complained that he had a "terrific pain" in the back of his head and collapsed. A doctor was summoned and the doctor gave him a shot of adrenaline into his heart. It didn't help and he was pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. A slow moving train took him back to Washington D.C. while thousands of mourners lined the tracks. He was buried at his home in Hyde Park, New York.
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