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In 1945, this 24-year-old U.S. Army Private was executed by firing squad for desertion. His was the first execution for desertion since the Civil War. What was his name?

Answer

In 1945, U.S. Army Pvt. EDDIE SLOVIK, 24, was executed by firing squad for desertion. His was the first execution for desertion since the Civil War.

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