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Gene Fortner 1923 - 1977

Gene Fortner was born on July 27, 1923, and died at age 54 years old on November 2, 1977. Gene Fortner was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section E Site 1998 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gene Fortner.

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    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1923, in the year that Gene Fortner was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1940, he was 17 years old when on September 16th, the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, was enacted - the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. Men between 21 and 36 were required to register with their draft boards. When World War II began, men between 18 and 45 were subject to service and men up to 65 were required to register.
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Fortner, Irene (Jan 23, 1939 - Aug 28, 2007) Fortner, Herman (Apr 9, 1915 - Nov 11, 1991) Fortner, Mary (Sep 7, 1920 - Dec 23, 2005) Fortner, Maryann (Dec 29, 1956 - Sep 13, 2009) Fortner, Eleanor (Feb 24, 1905 - Aug 7, 1989) Fortner, Mary (Feb 21, 1891 - Aug 1973) Fortner, Carol (Sep 18, 1940 - Oct 2, 2002) Fortner, Eleanor (Feb 8, 1922 - Mar 24, 2011) Fortner, Christina (Feb 11, 1969 - Aug 6, 1995) Fortner, Hazel (Aug 5, 1923 - Apr 11, 2003)
Fortner, Byron (Feb 14, 1911 - Apr 28, 2001) Fortner, James (Aug 7, 1924 - Mar 1969) Fortner, Thomas (Aug 15, 1894 - Jun 1975) Fortner, Margaret (Jun 15, 1916 - Dec 23, 2009) Fortner, Mary (Sep 4, 1892 - Nov 1974) Fortner, Marion (Apr 6, 1921 - Feb 1982) Fortner, Elinor (Jan 13, 1917 - Nov 1992) Fortner, Joan (Sep 27, 1936 - Feb 15, 1997) Fortner, Leona (Mar 11, 1894 - Feb 1984) Fortner, Dorr (Dec 5, 1889 - Nov 1962)
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