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John H Schmidt 1916 - 2005

John H Schmidt of Decatur, Macon County, IL was born on August 21, 1916, and died at age 88 years old on May 10, 2005. John Schmidt was buried at Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section G Site 1191 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown, Nj.
John H Schmidt
Decatur, Macon County, IL 62526
August 21, 1916
May 10, 2005
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  • 08/21
    1916

    Birthday

    August 21, 1916
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/10
    2005

    Death

    May 10, 2005
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section G Site 1191 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown, Nj 08562
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In 1916, in the year that John H Schmidt was born, 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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In 1924, by the time he was only 8 years old, 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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