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Bennie Chambers 1913 - 2005

Bennie Chambers was born on February 16, 1913, and died at age 92 years old on April 24, 2005. Bennie Chambers was buried at Florida National Cemetery Section 1D Row 6A Site 19 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl.
Bennie Chambers
zip code 34714
February 16, 1913
April 24, 2005
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Bennie Chambers' History: 1913 - 2005

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  • 02/16
    1913

    Birthday

    February 16, 1913
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/24
    2005

    Death

    April 24, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Florida National Cemetery Section 1D Row 6A Site 19 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl 33513
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In 1913, in the year that Bennie Chambers was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1935, Bennie was 22 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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