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Murray Victor Tesser 1918 - 2002

Murray Victor Tesser of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL was born on November 1, 1918 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York United States, and died at age 83 years old on May 2, 2002 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL.
Murray Victor Tesser
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL 33411
November 1, 1918
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States
May 2, 2002
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States
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  • Introduction

    Murray Victor Tesser was born on November 1, 1918 in New York to parents David Tesser and Clara Tesser. He was the oldest of three sons with brothers Jack and Teddy. He also had two half brothers including Jack Tesser (1921-2009). He grew up in Brooklyn, NY and later lived in Manhattan, NY. At the age of 21, Murray registered for military service on October 16, 1940, in Brooklyn, Kings, New York. At that time, he was employed at Travellers Luggage Shop. He then enlisted on September 9, 1942, at Fort Jay Governors Island in New York. He became part of the Army's Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA. At the time of his enlistment, Murray held the rank of Private in the Selectees (Enlisted Men) category. He served in the military until his discharge on February 11, 1946. Murray married Mildred Ungar in Brooklyn, New York City, New York on February 1, 1947. The couple had two children together.
  • 11/1
    1918

    Birthday

    November 1, 1918
    Birthdate
    Brooklyn, Kings County, New York United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white. His father David was born around 1892 in Poland and immigrated to the states in 1906. He resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States. His mother Clara was born in Austria around 1899 and she immigrated to the states in 1912 residing in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States as well.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Murray was born raised and lived in New York City. He later moved to Florida residing in Royal Palm Beach, FL and West Palm Beach, FL.
  • Early Life & Education

    He was a high school graduate, completing 4 years before his military enlistment.
  • Military Service

    At the age of 21, Murray registered for military service on October 16, 1940, in Brooklyn, Kings, New York. At that time, he was employed at Travellers Luggage Shop. Murray was described as being 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighing 125 pounds, with a dark complexion, black hair, and brown eyes. His next of kin was listed as David Tesser. Murray's military journey began when he enlisted on September 9, 1942, at Fort Jay Governors Island in New York. He became part of the Army's Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA. His military serial number was 32498748. At the time of his enlistment, Murray held the rank of Private in the Selectees (Enlisted Men) category. He enlisted for the duration of the war or other emergency, plus an additional six months, subject to the discretion of the President or according to law. Murray's branch of service was listed as the Army, indicating that he served in the United States Army during World War II. Unfortunately, specific details regarding his assignments, duties, and achievements during his military service are not provided in the available information. Murray's enlistment date was September 9, 1942, and he served in the military until his discharge on February 11, 1946.
  • Professional Career

    Murray worked as a stock clerk and was employed by Travellers Luggage Shop in 1940.
  • 05/2
    2002

    Death

    May 2, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida United States
    Death location
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In 1918, in the year that Murray Victor Tesser was born, federal spending was $12.68 billion, unemployment was 1.4% and the cost of a first-class stamp was 3 cents.
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In 1949, by the time he was 31 years old, on January 25th, the first Emmy Awards (for television) were handed out in Los Angeles. Shirley Dinsdale won for the Most Outstanding Television Personality and Pantomime Quiz Time earned an Emmy for the Most Popular Television Program.
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