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Philip R Benson 1928 - 2002

Philip R Benson of Des Moines, Polk County, IA was born on July 15, 1928, and died at age 73 years old on May 15, 2002.
Philip R Benson
Des Moines, Polk County, IA 50304
July 15, 1928
May 15, 2002
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Philip R Benson's History: 1928 - 2002

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  • 07/15
    1928

    Birthday

    July 15, 1928
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hancock County, Iowa United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 17204550 Enlisted: July 31, 1946 in Ft Snelling Minnesota Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • Professional Career

    Tinsmiths, Coppersmiths, And Sheet Metal Workers
  • 05/15
    2002

    Death

    May 15, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1928, in the year that Philip R Benson was born, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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In 1934, when he was merely 6 years old, on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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