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Frank McErlane

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Frank McErlane

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
8 Oct 1932 (aged 38)
Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Plot
Section 2. Block 9. Lot N-10. Grave 5.
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Organized Crime Figure. Chicago gangster of the bootlegging 1920s. Credited with being the first to use a submachine gun in gang warfare. He was thought to be one of the machine gunners in the St. Valentines Day massacre of 1929, Chicago, Illinois.
Organized Crime Figure. Chicago gangster of the bootlegging 1920s. Credited with being the first to use a submachine gun in gang warfare. He was thought to be one of the machine gunners in the St. Valentines Day massacre of 1929, Chicago, Illinois.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Jul 31, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11349/frank-mcerlane: accessed ), memorial page for Frank McErlane (5 Feb 1894–8 Oct 1932), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11349, citing Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.