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Roscoe Hubert "Roc" Kirby 1918 - 2008

Roscoe Hubert Kirby of Lgatha Australia was born on March 14, 1918 in Leongatha, South Gippsland Shire County, VIC to Rosa June (Smitt) Kirby and George Alfred Kirby. He had siblings Kingsley Ivan Kirby, Wanda Ludea Kirby, and Lucy Doreen Kirby. Roscoe Kirby married Beatrice Lily (Bickley) Kirby, and died at age 89 years old on January 25, 2008 in Kilmore, Mitchell Shire County.
Roscoe Hubert Kirby
Lgatha Australia
March 14, 1918
Leongatha, South Gippsland Shire County, VIC, 3953, Australia
January 25, 2008
Kilmore, Mitchell Shire County, VIC, 3764, Australia
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  • 03/14
    1918

    Birthday

    March 14, 1918
    Birthdate
    Leongatha, South Gippsland Shire County, VIC 3953, Australia
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  • 01/25
    2008

    Death

    January 25, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Kilmore, Mitchell Shire County, VIC 3764, Australia
    Death location
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    Roscoe Hubert "Roc" Kirby lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1918, in the year that Roscoe Hubert "Roc" Kirby was born, on November 11th, an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting on the Western Front in World War I. This meant a complete defeat of Germany although Germany never formally surrendered. It took another six months of negotiations to sign an actual peace treaty between the warring parties.
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In 1935, he was 17 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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