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Gertrude Finch 1924 - 2009

Gertrude Finch of Hempstead, Nassau County, NY was born on May 3, 1924, and died at age 85 years old on August 6, 2009. Gertrude Finch was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 27 Site 784 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Gertrude Finch
Hempstead, Nassau County, NY 11550
May 3, 1924
August 6, 2009
Female
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  • 05/3
    1924

    Birthday

    May 3, 1924
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/6
    2009

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    August 6, 2009
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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 27 Site 784 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1924, in the year that Gertrude Finch 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 1949, Gertrude was 25 years old when comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
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