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James F Fretz 1905 - 1994

James F Fretz of Pottstown, Montgomery County, PA was born on March 8, 1905, and died at age 89 years old on November 12, 1994.
James F Fretz
Pottstown, Montgomery County, PA 19464
March 8, 1905
November 12, 1994
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James F Fretz's History: 1905 - 1994

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  • 03/8
    1905

    Birthday

    March 8, 1905
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33315862 Enlisted: June 2, 1942 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 11/12
    1994

    Death

    November 12, 1994
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1905, in the year that James F Fretz was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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In 1916, he was just 11 years old when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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