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Richard Leon Gates 1925 - 1995

Richard L Gates of Winter Park, Orange County, FL was born on April 3, 1925, and died at age 70 years old on August 15, 1995. Richard Gates was buried at Florida National Cemetery Section 311 Site 301 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell.
Richard L Gates
Winter Park, Orange County, FL 32789
April 3, 1925
August 15, 1995
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  • 04/3
    1925

    Birthday

    April 3, 1925
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: FM1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/15
    1995

    Death

    August 15, 1995
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    Unknown
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Florida National Cemetery Section 311 Site 301 6502 Sw. 102nd Ave., in Bushnell, Fl 33513
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In 1925, in the year that Richard Leon Gates was born, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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In 1941, at the age of 16 years old, Richard was alive when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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