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Leon Winston Sr 1925 - 2004

Leon Winston Sr of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on November 23, 1925, and died at age 78 years old on September 13, 2004. Leon Winston was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section N3 Site 1962 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston.
Leon Winston Sr
Houston, Harris County, TX 77020
November 23, 1925
September 13, 2004
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Leon Winston Sr's History: 1925 - 2004

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  • 11/23
    1925

    Birthday

    November 23, 1925
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: AS Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/13
    2004

    Death

    September 13, 2004
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Houston National Cemetery Section N3 Site 1962 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
    Burial location
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In 1925, in the year that Leon Winston Sr was born, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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In 1943, he was 18 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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