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Ruth Grosslight 1921 - 2009

Ruth Grosslight of Rocklin, Placer County, California was born on January 21, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on June 24, 2009.

Ruth Grosslight
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Rocklin, Placer County, California 95677
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January 21, 1921
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In 1921, in the year that Ruth Grosslight was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1934, at the age of just 13 years old, Ruth 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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Grosslight, Retta (Nov 30, 1885 - Jul 1965) Grosslight, Leopoldine (Oct 4, 1892 - Sep 1979) Grosslight, Arthur (Oct 20, 1887 - Aug 1970) Grosslight, Charles (Apr 5, 1916 - Aug 14, 1992) Grosslight, Robert (Jun 10, 1918 - Nov 1982) Grosslight, Grace (Feb 10, 1926 - Apr 19, 1997) Grosslight, Linda (Sep 22, 1947 - Apr 19, 2011) Grosslight, Donald (Mar 31, 1918 - Feb 26, 1998) Grosslight, Sherman (Jan 11, 1900 - May 1965) Grosslight, Grace (Jan 13, 1917 - Apr 26, 1991)
Grosslight, Marion (May 24, 1903 - Sep 1970) Grosslight, Joseph (Sep 4, 1921 - Nov 1972) Grosslight, Joseph (Dec 28, 1921 - Mar 22, 1988) Grosslight, Hattie (Nov 22, 1900 - Dec 1989) Grosslight, Edith (Oct 4, 1888 - Sep 1971) Grosslight, Charles (Nov 25, 1895 - Jul 1973) Grosslight, Allen (Mar 9, 1949 - Jun 8, 1992) Grosslight, Beverly (Mar 8, 1925 - Nov 25, 2000) Grosslight, Betty (Nov 11, 1915 - Mar 1994) Grosslight, Leon (Apr 17, 1915 - Aug 27, 1963)
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