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Porter L Battle 1924 - 1955

Porter L Battle was born on February 24, 1924, and died at age 30 years old on January 27, 1955. Porter Battle was buried at Mound City National Cemetery - Il Section B Site 645C Junction - Highway 37 & 51, in Mound City, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Porter L Battle.
Porter L Battle
February 24, 1924
January 27, 1955
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  • 02/24
    1924

    Birthday

    February 24, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Air Force Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 01/27
    1955

    Death

    January 27, 1955
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Mound City National Cemetery - Il Section B Site 645C Junction - Highway 37 & 51, in Mound City, Il 62963
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In 1924, in the year that Porter L Battle was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1933, at the age of just 9 years old, Porter was alive when the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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