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John Marcus Holmes 1922 - 2008

John Marcus Holmes of Hopkins, Hennepin County, MN was born on October 20, 1922, and died at age 86 years old on December 21, 2008. John Holmes was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 30 Site 1225 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
John Marcus Holmes
Hopkins, Hennepin County, MN 55343
October 20, 1922
December 21, 2008
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  • 10/20
    1922

    Birthday

    October 20, 1922
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/21
    2008

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    December 21, 2008
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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section 30 Site 1225 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1922, in the year that John Marcus Holmes was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1948, John was 26 years old when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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