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Edward Joseph Jr Shields 1924 - 2006

Edward J Shields of Ravena, Albany County, NY was born on September 5, 1924, and died at age 81 years old on August 29, 2006.
Edward J Shields
Ravena, Albany County, NY 12143
September 5, 1924
August 29, 2006
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Edward J Shields' History: 1924 - 2006

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  • 09/5
    1924

    Birthday

    September 5, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Columbia County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32852032 Enlisted: March 8, 1943 in Albany New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Messengers, Errand Boys, And Office Boys And Girls
  • 08/29
    2006

    Death

    August 29, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1924, in the year that Edward Joseph Jr 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 1969, he was 45 years old when on July 20th, the first men walked on the moon. Apollo 11 astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. both walked on the moon but it was Armstrong who first stepped on the moon. They fulfilled the promise of President Kennedy's commitment in 1961 to put a man on the moon before the end of the decade.
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