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Chester William Bock Jr 1935 - 2012

Chester William Bock Jr was born on April 24, 1935, and died at age 76 years old on March 8, 2012. Chester Bock was buried at Biloxi National Cemetery Section EE Site 1002 P.o. Box 4968 - Pass Road, in Biloxi, Ms. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Chester William Bock Jr.
Chester William Bock Jr
April 24, 1935
March 8, 2012
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Chester William Bock Jr's History: 1935 - 2012

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  • 04/24
    1935

    Birthday

    April 24, 1935
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: SN Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 03/8
    2012

    Death

    March 8, 2012
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Biloxi National Cemetery Section EE Site 1002 P.o. Box 4968 - Pass Road, in Biloxi, Ms 39535
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In 1935, in the year that Chester William Bock Jr was born, 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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In 1941, Chester was just 6 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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