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Martin Jr Terpstra 1919 - 2009

Martin Jr Terpstra of Racine, Racine County, WI was born on August 28, 1919, and died at age 89 years old on May 24, 2009. Martin Terpstra was buried at Southern Wisconsin Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section H Site 118 21731 Spring St, in Union Grove.
Martin Jr Terpstra
Racine, Racine County, WI 53404
August 28, 1919
May 24, 2009
Male
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Martin Jr Terpstra's History: 1919 - 2009

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  • 08/28
    1919

    Birthday

    August 28, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Racine County, Wisconsin United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 36292339 Enlisted: December 26, 1942 in Milwaukee Wisconsin 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 Machine Shop And Related Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 05/24
    2009

    Death

    May 24, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

    mm/dd/yyyy
    Funeral date
    Southern Wisconsin Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section H Site 118 21731 Spring St, in Union Grove, Wi 53182
    Burial location
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In 1919, in the year that Martin Jr Terpstra 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 1929, at the age of only 10 years old, Martin was alive when the St. Valentine's Day Massacre happened on February 14th. In Chicago, seven men from the North Side Irish gang were gunned down by Al Capone's South Side Italian gang at the garage at 2122 North Clark Street. Al Capone was making a successful move to take over Chicago's organized crime. But the St. Valentine's Day massacre also resulted in a public outcry against all gangsters.
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