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Robert I Swisher 1922 - 1982

Robert I Swisher of Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa was born on October 3, 1922, and died at age 60 years old in October 1982.
Robert I Swisher
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa 52401
October 3, 1922
October 1982
Male
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  • 10/3
    1922

    Birthday

    October 3, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Johnson County, Iowa, Limited Service Or (arabia Or Asir Or Hejaz Or Jabel Shammar Or Kuweit Or Nejd Or Oman Or Transjordania Or Yemen) United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 37674674 Enlisted: July 9, 1943 in Cp Dodge Herrold Iowa Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • 10/dd
    1982

    Death

    October 1982
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1922, in the year that Robert I Swisher was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1934, Robert was just 12 years old 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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