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Benjamin R Cortez 1945 - 2004

Benjamin R Cortez of Aurora, Adams County, CO was born on February 13, 1945, and died at age 59 years old on June 10, 2004. Benjamin Cortez was buried at Ft. Logan National Cemetery Section 23 Site 280 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver.

Benjamin R Cortez

Aurora, Adams County, CO 80011

February 13, 1945

June 10, 2004

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1945

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February 13, 1945

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Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
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June 10, 2004

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Benjamin R Cortez lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.

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In 1945, in the year that Benjamin R Cortez was born, on August 6th, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. On August 9th, an atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. At least 129,000 people were killed in the two bombings and they still remain the only use of atomic bombs in war. An invasion on mainland Japan had been planned but President Truman ordered the bombs dropped instead.

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In 1964, when he was 19 years old, in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.

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