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Ray Edwards 1910 - 1960

Ray Edwards was born on May 25, 1910, and died at age 50 years old on May 27, 1960. Ray Edwards was buried at Rock Island National Cemetery Section M Site 720 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ray Edwards.
Ray Edwards
May 25, 1910
May 27, 1960
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  • 05/25
    1910

    Birthday

    May 25, 1910
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 05/27
    1960

    Death

    May 27, 1960
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Rock Island National Cemetery Section M Site 720 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il 61299
    Burial location
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In 1910, in the year that Ray Edwards was born, the Mann Act, also called the White-Slave Traffic Act, was signed into law. Its purpose was to make it a felony to engage in interstate or foreign commerce transport of "any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose". But the language was so broad that it was also applied to consensual sex between adults when wished.
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In 1934, at the age of 24 years old, Ray was alive when 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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