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Howard E Root 1918 - 1998

Howard E Root of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO was born on February 13, 1918, and died at age 80 years old on November 6, 1998. Howard Root was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section HH Site 494 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
Howard E Root
Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO 63136
February 13, 1918
November 6, 1998
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  • 02/13
    1918

    Birthday

    February 13, 1918
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: M SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/6
    1998

    Death

    November 6, 1998
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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section HH Site 494 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1918, in the year that Howard E Root was born, on November 11th, an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting on the Western Front in World War I. This meant a complete defeat of Germany although Germany never formally surrendered. It took another six months of negotiations to sign an actual peace treaty between the warring parties.
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In 1935, at the age of 17 years old, Howard was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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