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James Joseph Purtell 1920 - 2009

James Joseph Purtell of Sanbornton, Belknap County, NH was born on April 20, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on January 17, 2009. James Purtell was buried at New Hampshire State Cemetery Section H17L Row D Site 2 110 Daniel Webster Highway (rt3), in Boscawen.
James Joseph Purtell
Sanbornton, Belknap County, NH 03269
April 20, 1920
January 17, 2009
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  • 04/20
    1920

    Birthday

    April 20, 1920
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 01/17
    2009

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    January 17, 2009
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    New Hampshire State Cemetery Section H17L Row D Site 2 110 Daniel Webster Highway (rt3), in Boscawen, Nh 03303
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In 1920, in the year that James Joseph Purtell was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1931, by the time he was just 11 years old, on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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