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Albert G Rigge Jr 1907 - 1972

Albert G Rigge Jr of Decatur, Macon County, IL was born on March 24, 1907, and died at age 65 years old on June 12, 1972. Albert Rigge was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section E Site 1479 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield.
Albert G Rigge Jr
Decatur, Macon County, IL 62526
March 24, 1907
June 12, 1972
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  • 03/24
    1907

    Birthday

    March 24, 1907
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 06/12
    1972

    Death

    June 12, 1972
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Camp Butler National Cemetery Section E Site 1479 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield, Il 62707
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In 1907, in the year that Albert G Rigge Jr was born, the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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In 1924, by the time he was 17 years old, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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