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Merle Leo Egan 1937 - 2010

Merle Leo Egan of Gilberts, Kane County, IL was born on February 15, 1937, and died at age 73 years old on December 11, 2010. Merle Egan was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section CREME Site 49 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield.
Merle Leo Egan
Gilberts, Kane County, IL 60136
February 15, 1937
December 11, 2010
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  • 02/15
    1937

    Birthday

    February 15, 1937
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC
  • 12/11
    2010

    Death

    December 11, 2010
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    Camp Butler National Cemetery Section CREME Site 49 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield, Il 62707
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In 1937, in the year that Merle Leo Egan was born, on May 6th, the German zeppelin the Hindenburg caught fire and blew up. The Hindenburg was a passenger ship traveling to Frankfurt Germany. It tried to dock in New Jersey, one of the stops, and something went wrong - it blew up. Thirty-six people were killed out of the 97 on board - 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one ground worker. The reasons for the explosion are still disputed.
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In 1943, when he was merely 6 years old, 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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