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Francis William Bland Jr 1924 - 1997

Francis William Bland Jr of Redwood City, San Mateo County, CA was born on March 23, 1924, and died at age 73 years old on May 23, 1997. Francis Bland was buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery Section CB Site 1198-B 1300 Sneath Lane, in San Bruno.
Francis William Bland Jr
Redwood City, San Mateo County, CA 94062
March 23, 1924
May 23, 1997
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Francis William Bland Jr's History: 1924 - 1997

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  • 03/23
    1924

    Birthday

    March 23, 1924
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: CDR Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 05/23
    1997

    Death

    May 23, 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Golden Gate National Cemetery Section CB Site 1198-B 1300 Sneath Lane, in San Bruno, Ca 94066
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In 1924, in the year that Francis William Bland Jr 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 1956, Francis was 32 years old when this was the year that the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley, became an international sensation. He began the year as a regional favorite and ended the year with 17 recordings having been on the Billboard’s Top 100 singles chart, 11 TV appearances, and a movie. Elvis scandalized adults and thrilled teens.
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