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Virgil R Saxton 1920 - 1993

Virgil R Saxton of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN was born on December 24, 1920, and died at age 72 years old on April 4, 1993. Virgil Saxton was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section B-1 Site 441-4 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Virgil R Saxton
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN 55423
December 24, 1920
April 4, 1993
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  • 12/24
    1920

    Birthday

    December 24, 1920
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: MM3 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/4
    1993

    Death

    April 4, 1993
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    Cause of death
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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section B-1 Site 441-4 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1920, in the year that Virgil R Saxton was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1934, Virgil was just 14 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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