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Calvin Anthony Shields 1924 - 2010

Calvin Anthony Shields of Las Vegas, Clark County, NV was born on April 28, 1924, and died at age 85 years old on January 5, 2010. Calvin Shields was buried at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section AB Site 549 1900 Buchanan Blvd., in Boulder City.
Calvin Anthony Shields
Las Vegas, Clark County, NV 89101
April 28, 1924
January 5, 2010
Male
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Calvin Anthony Shields' History: 1924 - 2010

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  • 04/28
    1924

    Birthday

    April 28, 1924
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/5
    2010

    Death

    January 5, 2010
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section AB Site 549 1900 Buchanan Blvd., in Boulder City, Nv 89005
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In 1924, in the year that Calvin Anthony Shields was born, 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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In 1934, Calvin was merely 10 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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