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Ernest P Cortese 1914 - 2005

Ernest P Cortese of Leetsdale, Allegheny County, PA was born on December 10, 1914, and died at age 90 years old on March 5, 2005.
Ernest P Cortese
Leetsdale, Allegheny County, PA 15056
December 10, 1914
March 5, 2005
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Ernest P Cortese's History: 1914 - 2005

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  • 12/10
    1914

    Birthday

    December 10, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Allegheny County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33110713 Enlisted: September 16, 1941 in New Cumberland Pennsylvania Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Three Year Enlistment
  • Professional Career

    Foremen, Manufacturing
  • 03/5
    2005

    Death

    March 5, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1914, in the year that Ernest P Cortese was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1962, Ernest was 48 years old when on October 1st, African-American James H. Meredith, escorted by federal marshals, registered at the University of Mississippi - becoming the first African-American student admitted to the segregated college. He had been inspired by President Kennedy's inaugural address to apply for admission.
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