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Lawrence R Roell 1919 - 1987

Lawrence R Roell of Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana was born on August 5, 1919, and died at age 68 years old in August 1987.
Lawrence R Roell
Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana 46176
August 5, 1919
August 1987
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  • 08/5
    1919

    Birthday

    August 5, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Shelby County, Indiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35098209 Enlisted: March 19, 1943 in Ft Benjamin Harrison Indiana 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

    Salespersons
  • 08/dd
    1987

    Death

    August 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that Lawrence R Roell was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1935, at the age of 16 years old, Lawrence was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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