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John F Mencke 1917 - 2001

John F Mencke of Carmel, Putnam County, NY was born on October 12, 1917, and died at age 83 years old on March 22, 2001.

John F Mencke

Carmel, Putnam County, NY 10512

October 12, 1917

March 22, 2001

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10/12

1917

Birthday

October 12, 1917

Birthdate

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Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Queens County, New York United States
Early Life & Education

2 Years Of High School
Military Service

Military serial#: 42045190 Enlisted: October 6, 1943 in New York City New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, 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

Skilled Mechanics And Repairmen, Nec
03/22

2001

Death

March 22, 2001

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Unknown
Cause of death

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John F Mencke lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.

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In 1917, in the year that John F Mencke was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."

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In 1925, John was merely 8 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".

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