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Sterling Thompson 1921 - 2006

Sterling Thompson of El Paso, El Paso County, TX was born on April 16, 1921, and died at age 85 years old on September 28, 2006. Sterling Thompson was buried at Ft. Bliss National Cemetery Section I Site 2459 P.o. Box 6342 - 5200 Fred Wilson Avenue, in El Paso.
Sterling Thompson
El Paso, El Paso County, TX 79934
April 16, 1921
September 28, 2006
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  • 04/16
    1921

    Birthday

    April 16, 1921
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SFC Wars/Conflicts: Korea, Vietnam
  • 09/28
    2006

    Death

    September 28, 2006
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    Unknown
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    Ft. Bliss National Cemetery Section I Site 2459 P.o. Box 6342 - 5200 Fred Wilson Avenue, in El Paso, Tx 79906
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In 1921, in the year that Sterling Thompson was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1934, at the age of merely 13 years old, Sterling 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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