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John W Potthoff 1917 - 2002

John W Potthoff of Spring Valley, Bureau County, IL was born on August 17, 1917, and died at age 85 years old on December 27, 2002.

John W Potthoff
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Spring Valley, Bureau County, IL 61362
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August 17, 1917
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  • 08/17
    1917

    Birthday

    August 17, 1917
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    La Salle County, Illinois United States

  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36318271 Enlisted: February 13, 1942 in Cp Grant Illinois Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Semiskilled Inter-industry Metal Working Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 12/27
    2002

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    December 27, 2002
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In 1917, in the year that John W Potthoff was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1924, he was just 7 years old when J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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Potthoff, Jacob (Jan 3, 1909 - Aug 14, 1992) Potthoff, Bertha (Jan 22, 1911 - Mar 1981) Potthoff, Eugene (Sep 11, 1912 - Mar 15, 1990) Potthoff, Lulu (Jan 2, 1887 - Nov 1962) Potthoff, William (Feb 23, 1925 - Feb 13, 1998) Potthoff, Clarence (Aug 5, 1923 - Nov 1986) Potthoff, Elizabeth (Aug 12, 1905 - Jan 15, 2003) Potthoff, Estelle (Oct 14, 1915 - Apr 27, 2004) Potthoff, Anne (Aug 9, 1916 - May 1982) Potthoff, Theodore (Jun 4, 1874 - Dec 1963)
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