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John Henry Mertz 1915 - 1966

John Henry Mertz was born on March 7, 1915, and died at age 51 years old on May 29, 1966. John Mertz was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2Q Site 2223 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Henry Mertz.
John Henry Mertz
March 7, 1915
May 29, 1966
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  • 03/7
    1915

    Birthday

    March 7, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: F 3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/29
    1966

    Death

    May 29, 1966
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Long Island National Cemetery Section 2Q Site 2223 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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In 1915, in the year that John Henry Mertz was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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In 1921, John was merely 6 years old when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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