U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 about John William Alger
Name: John William Alger Service Info.: S2 US Navy Death Date: 6 Oct 1933 Interment Date: 11 Oct 1933 Cemetery: Cypress Hills National Cemetery Cemetery Address: 625 Jamaica Avenue Brooklyn , NY 11208 Buried At:
Section 10 Site 14034
Bily was a pro welter weight boxer in NY State from AZ
Name: Billy Alger
Alias: Arizona Wildcat
Birth Name: John William Alger
Born: 1900-08-27
Birthplace: Safford, Arizona, USA
Died: 1933-10-06 (Age:33)
Nationality: US American
Hometown: San Diego, California, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 5¡Ç 7¨ö¡È / 171cm
Boxing Record: click
Manager: Lew Diamond
Photo #2
According to the Everett Daily Herald (Everett, WA, USA), at the time of his bout with Dode Bercot August 13, 1926, Billy Alger had fought 62 times in 67 weeks in a few California cities. He was described as "a colorful fighter and will make a fight any time he steps in the ring, regardless of his opponent. He is aggressive and has the stamina to go hard from the first round to the last."
Died of brain hemmorage; buried with military honors in Brooklyn, NY, having served as an aviator during WW I.
Name: John William Alger Service Info.: S2 US Navy Death Date: 6 Oct 1933 Interment Date: 11 Oct 1933 Cemetery: Cypress Hills National Cemetery Cemetery Address: 625 Jamaica Avenue Brooklyn , NY 11208 Buried At:
Section 10 Site 14034
Bily was a pro welter weight boxer in NY State from AZ
Name: Billy Alger
Alias: Arizona Wildcat
Birth Name: John William Alger
Born: 1900-08-27
Birthplace: Safford, Arizona, USA
Died: 1933-10-06 (Age:33)
Nationality: US American
Hometown: San Diego, California, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 5¡Ç 7¨ö¡È / 171cm
Boxing Record: click
Manager: Lew Diamond
Photo #2
According to the Everett Daily Herald (Everett, WA, USA), at the time of his bout with Dode Bercot August 13, 1926, Billy Alger had fought 62 times in 67 weeks in a few California cities. He was described as "a colorful fighter and will make a fight any time he steps in the ring, regardless of his opponent. He is aggressive and has the stamina to go hard from the first round to the last."
Died of brain hemmorage; buried with military honors in Brooklyn, NY, having served as an aviator during WW I.
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 about John William Alger
Name: John William Alger Service Info.: S2 US Navy Death Date: 6 Oct 1933 Interment Date: 11 Oct 1933 Cemetery: Cypress Hills National Cemetery Cemetery Address: 625 Jamaica Avenue Brooklyn , NY 11208 Buried At:
Section 10 Site 14034
Bily was a pro welter weight boxer in NY State from AZ
Name: Billy Alger
Alias: Arizona Wildcat
Birth Name: John William Alger
Born: 1900-08-27
Birthplace: Safford, Arizona, USA
Died: 1933-10-06 (Age:33)
Nationality: US American
Hometown: San Diego, California, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 5¡Ç 7¨ö¡È / 171cm
Boxing Record: click
Manager: Lew Diamond
Photo #2
According to the Everett Daily Herald (Everett, WA, USA), at the time of his bout with Dode Bercot August 13, 1926, Billy Alger had fought 62 times in 67 weeks in a few California cities. He was described as "a colorful fighter and will make a fight any time he steps in the ring, regardless of his opponent. He is aggressive and has the stamina to go hard from the first round to the last."
Died of brain hemmorage; buried with military honors in Brooklyn, NY, having served as an aviator during WW I.
Name: John William Alger Service Info.: S2 US Navy Death Date: 6 Oct 1933 Interment Date: 11 Oct 1933 Cemetery: Cypress Hills National Cemetery Cemetery Address: 625 Jamaica Avenue Brooklyn , NY 11208 Buried At:
Section 10 Site 14034
Bily was a pro welter weight boxer in NY State from AZ
Name: Billy Alger
Alias: Arizona Wildcat
Birth Name: John William Alger
Born: 1900-08-27
Birthplace: Safford, Arizona, USA
Died: 1933-10-06 (Age:33)
Nationality: US American
Hometown: San Diego, California, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 5¡Ç 7¨ö¡È / 171cm
Boxing Record: click
Manager: Lew Diamond
Photo #2
According to the Everett Daily Herald (Everett, WA, USA), at the time of his bout with Dode Bercot August 13, 1926, Billy Alger had fought 62 times in 67 weeks in a few California cities. He was described as "a colorful fighter and will make a fight any time he steps in the ring, regardless of his opponent. He is aggressive and has the stamina to go hard from the first round to the last."
Died of brain hemmorage; buried with military honors in Brooklyn, NY, having served as an aviator during WW I.
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