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Peter Frank Kurtz Jr. 1913 - 1995

Peter Frank Kurtz Jr of Houma, Terrebonne County, LA was born on October 8, 1913 in Houma, Terrebonne Parish County, and died at age 81 years old on July 18, 1995 in Houma.

Peter Frank Kurtz Jr
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Houma, Terrebonne County, LA 70360
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October 8, 1913
Houma, Terrebonne Parish County, Louisiana, United States
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  • Introduction

    Peter Frank Kurtz Jr was born on October 8, 1913 in Houma, Louisiana to parents Peter Frank Kurtz Sr (1869-1942) and Mena Frances Kurtz (1879-1959). He had siblings Leslie Rudolph Kurtz (1901-1901), Lillie May Kurtz (1903-1978), William Hugh Kurtz (1905-1980), and Harold Valmont Kurtz (1908-1964). At the age of 27, on October 16, 1940, he registered for the draft in Houma, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. Peter was employed by Anthony Larocca at the time of his registration. Then on January 28, 1942, Peter Jr. enlisted in the Army at Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He held the rank of Private. Peter Jr.'s military journey lasted from January 28, 1942, until his honorable discharge on January 12, 1946. He served in the Army branch and contributed his dedicated service to his country. On January 23, 1946 he married Alma Marie Labat (1915–1987) in Gretna, Louisiana.
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    1913

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    October 8, 1913
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    Houma, Terrebonne Parish County, Louisiana United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white. His father Peter was born on Noveber 20, 1869 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and he passed away on July 20, 1942 in Houma, Louisiana. His mother Mena was born on November 25, 1879 in Napoleonville, Louisiana and passed away on January 23, 1959 in Houma, Louisiana.

  • Nationality & Locations

    Peter lived in Houma, Louisiana.

  • Early Life & Education

    He completed a grammar school education.

  • Military Service

    At the age of 27, on October 16, 1940, he registered for the draft in Houma, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. Peter Jr. was employed by Anthony Larocca at the time of his registration. Standing at 6' 1" tall and weighing 225 pounds, he had a ruddy complexion, blonde hair, and hazel eyes. His next of kin was listed as Mrs. Peter F. Kurtz. On January 28, 1942, Peter Jr. enlisted in the Army at Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He held the rank of Private and was single, without dependents. Peter Jr. had received a grammar school education and his civil occupation was listed as unskilled occupations in laundering, cleaning, dyeing, and pressing apparel and other articles. During his military service, Peter Jr. served as a member of the Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers in the USA. His service number was 34230238. He enlisted as a part of the Selectees (Enlisted Men) component, sourced from civil life. Peter Jr.'s military journey lasted from January 28, 1942, until his honorable discharge on January 12, 1946. He served in the Army branch and contributed his dedicated service to his country.

  • Professional Career

    Peter worked in the dry cleaning industry.
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    July 18, 1995
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In 1913, in the year that Peter Frank Kurtz Jr. was born, Woodrow Wilson became the 28th President of the United States in March. Previously the Governor of New Jersey and President of Princeton University, he was the first Southerner to serve as President since Zachary Taylor, over 60 years previous. A Democrat, he led the U.S. during World War I and championed the League of Nations.
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In 1949, he was 36 years old when comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
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