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Peter J Legakes 1915 - 1998

Peter J Legakes of Woodlake, Tulare County, CA was born on January 3, 1915, and died at age 83 years old on November 20, 1998.

Peter J Legakes

Woodlake, Tulare County, CA 93286

January 3, 1915

November 20, 1998

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1915

Birthday

January 3, 1915

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Los Angeles County, California United States
Early Life & Education

4 Years Of High School
Military Service

Military serial#: 19050764 Enlisted: November 29, 1940 in Ft Macarthur San Pedro California Military branch: Coast Artillery Corps Or Army Mine Planter Service Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
Professional Career

Clerks, General Office
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1998

Death

November 20, 1998

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Peter J Legakes lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.

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In 1915, in the year that Peter J Legakes was born, the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.

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In 1935, Peter was 20 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.

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