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Augustus Hamilton “Gus” Belt Veteran

Birth: 14 Jan 1895
Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois, USA
Death: 20 Aug 1954 (aged 59)
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Burial: East Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery and Mausoleum

Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 40.4897739, Longitude: -88.9254186
Memorial ID: 128599685 View Source

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In Feb. 1934, he & his wife opened the first Steak n Shake at the corner of Main and Virginia in Normal Illinois.

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John H. Belt Jr

1868–1931

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Edith Pressler Belt

1896–1972

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Laverne Belt

unknown–1937

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William Hamilton Belt

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Edith Pressler Belt

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William Hamilton Belt

Wanda Louise Belt Howard

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