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Robert W Thompson 1920 - 1989

Robert W Thompson was born on January 31, 1920, and died at age 69 years old on July 18, 1989. Robert Thompson was buried at Wood National Cemetery Section G Site 375 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee, Wi. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert W Thompson.
Robert W Thompson
January 31, 1920
July 18, 1989
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  • 01/31
    1920

    Birthday

    January 31, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: AMM1C Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/18
    1989

    Death

    July 18, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Wood National Cemetery Section G Site 375 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee, Wi 53295
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In 1920, in the year that Robert W Thompson was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1945, at the age of 25 years old, Robert was alive when on April 12th, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia. At 1p, he was sitting for a portrait when he complained that he had a "terrific pain" in the back of his head and collapsed. A doctor was summoned and the doctor gave him a shot of adrenaline into his heart. It didn't help and he was pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. A slow moving train took him back to Washington D.C. while thousands of mourners lined the tracks. He was buried at his home in Hyde Park, New York.
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