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Benny Charles Peterson 1924 - 1990

Benny Charles Peterson of Los Alamitos, Orange County, CA was born on September 2, 1924, and died at age 65 years old on August 5, 1990. Benny Peterson was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section A Site 429 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.
Benny Charles Peterson
Los Alamitos, Orange County, CA 90720
September 2, 1924
August 5, 1990
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  • 09/2
    1924

    Birthday

    September 2, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy, Us Army Rank attained: S1, PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 08/5
    1990

    Death

    August 5, 1990
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Riverside National Cemetery Section A Site 429 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca 92518
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In 1924, in the year that Benny Charles Peterson was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1935, at the age of just 11 years old, Benny was alive 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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