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George Leonard Firkus 1927 - 2011

George Leonard Firkus of Hugo, Washington County, MN was born on July 4, 1927, and died at age 83 years old on March 9, 2011. George Firkus was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 30 Site 2562 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.

George Leonard Firkus
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Hugo, Washington County, MN 55038
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    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1927, in the year that George Leonard Firkus was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1937, George was only 10 years old when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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Firkus, Elizabeth (May 4, 1926 - Oct 8, 2006) Firkus, Lawrence (Oct 18, 1950 - Sep 24, 1996) Firkus, Helen (Nov 16, 1924 - Jul 1983) Firkus, Charlotte (Apr 14, 1923 - Jun 29, 2007) Firkus, Frances (Sep 20, 1921 - Oct 7, 2001) Firkus, Helen (Aug 25, 1926 - Apr 8, 1997) Firkus, Mary (Mar 30, 1921 - Jan 13, 1988) Firkus, Georgette (Nov 5, 1926 - Sep 19, 2007) Firkus, Berenice (Apr 10, 1896 - Aug 1979) Firkus, Theresa (Apr 24, 1919 - Oct 25, 1990)
Firkus, Isabelle (Jul 3, 1918 - Jan 23, 1997) Firkus, Casmir (Feb 23, 1925 - May 11, 1996) Firkus, Donald (Aug 17, 1947 - Nov 14, 2004) Firkus, Frank (Dec 16, 1920 - Jun 1971) Firkus, Edward (Nov 21, 1931 - Sep 1980) Firkus, Pauline (Nov 9, 1890 - Nov 1984) Firkus, Louis (Sep 26, 1910 - Apr 17, 1996) Firkus, Harold (Jun 15, 1906 - Feb 1968) Firkus, Michael (Sep 29, 1913 - Feb 25, 1992) Firkus, Dennis (Feb 17, 1928 - Jan 1990)
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