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Alex Yurth Jr 1919 - 1989

Alex Yurth Jr of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States was born on October 6, 1919 in Cleveland, and died at age 69 years old on October 3, 1989. Alex Yurth was buried at Sunset Memorial Park 6265 Columbia Rd, in North Olmsted.
Alex Yurth Jr
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States
October 6, 1919
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
October 3, 1989
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  • Introduction

    Alex Yurth Jr was born on October 6, 1918 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA to parents Alexander "Alex" Yurth (1887-1963) and Francis Statelman (born c 1892). He had six siblings including Theresa Yurth (1913-1995), George Yurth (1914-1973), Joseph Alexander Yurth (1917-1999), and Elizabeth Yurth (1923-1927). He lived in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Alex Yurth Jr. enlisted in the military on June 9, 1941, in Trenton, New Jersey. His military serial number is 32155318. He joined the Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers of the United States Army. At the time of his enlistment, he held the rank of Private as part of the Selectees (Enlisted Men) component.
  • 10/6
    1919

    Birthday

    October 6, 1919
    Birthdate
    Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white of Hungarian heritage. His mother, Francis Statelman, was born around 1892 in Hungary and immigrated to the states in 1909. She married Alex's father, Alexander "Alex" Yurth in 1910. His father, Alexander "Alex" Yurth, was born on December 26, 1887 in Austria, Hungary and immigrated to the states in 1905. He passed away on September 7, 1963 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Alex Yurth was born, raised, and lived in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
  • Early Life & Education

    At the time of enlistment, he had completed two years of high school.
  • Military Service

    Alex Yurth Jr. enlisted in the military on June 9, 1941, in Trenton, New Jersey. His military serial number is 32155318. He joined the Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers of the United States Army. At the time of his enlistment, he held the rank of Private as part of the Selectees (Enlisted Men) component.
  • Professional Career

    Alex worked in the fabrication of metal products.
  • 10/3
    1989

    Death

    October 3, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Sunset Memorial Park 6265 Columbia Rd, in North Olmsted, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44070, United States
    Burial location
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In 1919, in the year that Alex Yurth Jr was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1942, he was 23 years old when on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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