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William Robert Defoor 1925 - 2003

William Robert Defoor of Las Vegas, Clark County, NV was born on June 17, 1925, and died at age 78 years old on October 10, 2003. William Defoor was buried at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section Q Site 918 1900 Buchanan Blvd., in Boulder City.

William Robert Defoor

Las Vegas, Clark County, NV 89122

June 17, 1925

October 10, 2003

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1925

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June 17, 1925

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Branch of service: Us Navy, Us Navy Rank attained: MOM2C, END2 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
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October 10, 2003

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Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section Q Site 918 1900 Buchanan Blvd., in Boulder City, Nv 89005
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William Robert Defoor lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.

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In 1925, in the year that William Robert Defoor was born, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".

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In 1935, he was merely 10 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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